Current Trade
$30.9B in bilateral trade. A much larger opportunity ahead. From agriculture and energy to pharmaceuticals and machinery, the foundations for deeper trade already exist.
ABOUT CISPF
The Canada-India Strategic Partnership Forum (CISPF) is a not-for-profit organization working to help Canadian companies succeed in India by advancing pragmatic engagement across trade and investment.
CISPF is a platform for advancing the next phase of Canada–India economic engagement. We bring together business leaders, investors, policymakers and government to strengthen trade, unlock investment and build the relationships needed for sustained cross-border growth.
Building on the experience of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, CISPF brings a focused Canada–India lens to a relationship with growing economic and strategic significance.
Opportunities
Sectors with Potential
Where Canadian expertise meets Indian scale. AI, clean technology, agriculture, infrastructure and advanced services are opening new pathways for cross-border growth.
Current Investment
Two complementary economies. New avenues for capital. From critical resources and clean energy to technology and infrastructure, new opportunities are emerging across both markets.
Provinces in the Play
The right conversations can change the trajectory. CISPF convenes business, government and policy leaders around the questions that will shape Canada–India relations.
In a world of shifting geopolitical alignments, the Canada-India partnership can act as an anchor. Being built carefully and intentionally, it marks the beginning of an important chapter.
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Event Date :
Executive Roundtable with High Commissioner Chris Cooter
We brought together senior business and policy leaders in Toronto for an Executive Roundtable with Christopher Cooter, Canada’s High Commissioner to India. The discussion examined how renewed policy coordination, commercial engagement, and institutional trust could support a more stable Canada–India relationship. Participants considered the broader effects of bilateral relations on trade, investment, talent mobility, and community connections. The event helped establish a foundation for continued engagement in Canada and demonstrated the value of candid, senior-level dialogue.
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India Roundtable at Calgary Stampede
CISPF Board Member, Gaurav Verma and Director, Policy and Strategy, Maha Siddiqui participated in an India Roundtable held on the sidelines of Alberta’s biggest annual event, Calgary Stampede. The discussion was organized by Invest Alberta and addressed by India’s High Commissioner to Ottawa, Dinesh Patnaik. Alberta’s trust on creating a tech hub in Calgary was channeled through the discussion that look at avenues that are open for India’s IT services.
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