Canada in Chile

It was a pleasure for Ambassador Karolina Guay to join the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, Admiral Cabrera, at the commemoration of Navy Day in Valparaíso, alongside members of the diplomatic corps and President José Antonio Kast.

Canada participated in the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting in China. Parliamentary Secretary Yasir Naqvi met with Chile’s Undersecretary Estévez of @subrei_chile, reaffirming the commitment to a rules-based trading system that supports the prosperity of both nations.

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@Karolina_Guay joined President Kast at the launch of @KinrossChile’s Lobo Marte project in Atacama: Chile remains a key mining partner 🇨🇦🤝🇨🇱. With US$20 billion projected, Canada’s presence continues to drive jobs and development in Atacama.

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Day 2 of #ChileDay kicks off in Toronto 🇨🇦🇨🇱 Ambassador Karolina Guay and Scotiabank CEO Diego Masola set the tone, highlighting strong investment potential, resilient financial systems, and clear opportunities for industry.

Ending day one for Team Canada at #ChileDay 🇨🇦🇨🇱 PST, NRCan, Invest in Canada and EDC came together to strengthen connections and keep building collaboration. The message is clear: Chile wants more Canada, and Canada wants more Chile. Let’s keep building—together. 🤝

Strengthening parliamentary ties at #ChileDay #Toronto Parliamentary Secretary Naqvi met with the President of Chile’s Chamber of Deputies, Alessandri, deepening ties and reaffirming commitment to the Canada–Chile relationship.

Parliamentary Secretary Naqvi met with Chile’s Minister of Finance. As Canada is the #1 foreign investor in Chile, they discussed market diversification and two-way investment, highlighting the strong bilateral relationship.

🇨🇱🇨🇦 Chile Day Toronto kicked off strong: 400+ attendees and a full house. Welcoming remarks were delivered by Parliamentary Secretary Naqvi (Canada) and Minister Quiroz (Chile), together with @Scotiabank & InBest.

This morning, Ambassador of Canada to Chile, @Karolina_Guay, participated in a protocol greeting with the President and Vice President of the Senate, alongside members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Chile.

Canada has announced Louise Arbour as its next Governor General. A globally respected legal expert and human rights leader, she will represent the King and support Canada’s democratic institutions, ensuring stability and continuity. Credit 📸: Andrew Meade

A month since #CARE2026 ❄️🔬🇨🇦 Canada’s Antarctic expedition successfully showcased 🇨🇱🤝🇨🇦 cooperation, scientific excellence, and a shared commitment to protecting polar regions. Proud of all teams involved—and looking ahead to future collaboration.

CLOSING NOTICE The Embassy of Canada will be closed on Friday, May 1st, due to Labour Day in Chile. For emergencies, call (56) 2-2652-3800, by collect call 1-613-996-8885 or by email sos@international.gc.ca

Canada is the leading foreign investor in Chile, with a diverse portfolio. Infrastructure plays an important role in this relationship. The Ambassador of Canada met with Undersecretary Nicolás Balmaceda to discuss outlooks and opportunities for joint work on future projects.

From April 27 to August 30, 2026, visitors to #TorresDelPaine National Park in #Chile who are completing the “W” circuit or the Base Torres trail must have a specialized guide as well as appropriate equipment. More info: #laws" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">travel.gc.ca/destinations/c…

🌱 Chile and Canada are strengthening environmental cooperation 🇨🇱🇨🇦 In this context, the 1997 Agreement on Environmental Cooperation accompanies the FTA. Ambassador @Karolina_guay met with Minister Francisca Toledo to review progress and explore future collaboration 🤝

Canada’s Ambassador to Chile, @KarolinaGuay, met with Chile’s Minister of Defense Fernando Barros and Subsecretary Rodrigo Álvarez (@mindefchile) to discuss bilateral defence cooperation, Antarctica, joint exercises, and the upcoming visit of the training ship Esmeralda to Canada

Yesterday, the Ambassador and the Defence Attaché met with the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy to exchange views on naval cooperation, the Antarctic expedition aboard the Almirante Viel, and the upcoming visit of the Esmeralda to Canada in July. ⚓🌎

Earth Day is a reminder that protecting our planet is a shared responsibility 🌎 Through cooperation—like the Canada–Chile Agreement on Environmental Cooperation—we can help build a more sustainable future 🇨🇦🤝🇨🇱