Overview
- The January 16 meeting in Chandigarh came during Premier David Eby’s six-day India visit and focused on trade, investment and community connections.
- Punjab invited the Canadian delegation to the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2026 in Mohali on March 13–15, with a partner-country role proposed.
- Punjab outlined collaboration opportunities in agro-processing, textiles, engineering goods, IT and ITeS, renewable energy, healthcare, education and precision agriculture.
- Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann highlighted single-window investor support through Invest Punjab and pledged full facilitation for prospective projects.
- Eby emphasized diaspora bonds and interest in cooperation on skill development and energy, with BC minister Ravi Kahlon accompanying the delegation.