Jackie Ellis
@jacqellis
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Political and Public Affairs Officer 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 Ireland and Leinster rugby fan. Foodie. Views = own. RTs ≠ 😘
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Joined December 2013
1/2 Over 4.4 million Canadians have Irish roots, highlighting the strength of the Canada-Ireland cultural connection. Our trade roots are just as strong, with over $4.7 billion worth of merchandise trade in 2024, offering growth for both economies in various sectors.
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An exciting new chapter of the Ireland-Canada relationship underway! 🇮🇪🇨🇦 Today at @dfatirl, I was proud to launch ‘Beyond-Barriers – Deepening Canada-Ireland Trade and Investment’ - a report which demonstrates our thriving economic relationship. See ➡️ https://t.co/iPQOcPo3w7
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Fantastic to see increased engagement across all levels in the Canada Ireland relationship, building on our enduring friendship 🇨🇦🇮🇪
Today, Canada and Ireland reaffirmed our enduring friendship — anchored in shared democratic values, deep historical ties, and a growing trade relationship. Our bilateral trade has increased by 98.5% since CETA, our trade agreement, was implemented in 2017. It was great to speak
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Taoiseach finds common ground with Canadian PM Mark Carney during Ottawa meeting
irishtimes.com
Prime minister notes link between countries ‘one of our strongest relationships ... with respect to shared values’
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Today in Ottawa, Prime Minister Carney met with the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin. The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to work together to address global challenges, advance mutual interests, and further deepen the Canada–Ireland partnership. https://t.co/gpMQ1tOR5I
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Taoiseach to discuss trade and conflict with Canadian PM https://t.co/cMuGCa2tvK via @rte
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that Ireland will fully ratify the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada by next summer, following a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister...
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Canada’s story is one of unity, resilience, and shared ambition. Today, we celebrate what makes us proud—our home, our culture, our people—and the values that make our country strong. Watch Prime Minister Mark Carney’s message on #CanadaDay: https://t.co/PIq6TjH5Kq
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Happy Canada Day 🍁
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Honoured to have been invited to attend the Air India Memorial service in Cork today. A deeply moving ceremony, beautifully organised. Thank you @Corkcoco for your thoughtful remembrance and warm welcome. #AirIndia182 #NeverForgotten
Today, Cork County Council joined families of the victims, dignitaries, and the wider community to mark the 40th anniversary of the Air India tragedy at the Ahakista Memorial in West Cork. On June 23, 1985, 329 lives were lost when Air India Flight 182 was brought down off the
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🇮🇪🤝🇨🇦 Great to welcome Canadian Ambassador Dennis King to Mayo today. We discussed strengthening Irish-Canadian ties in trade, investment, tourism & educationplus the exciting prospect of PM Mark Carney visiting his ancestral home in Ayle, Aughagower.
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Canadian author wins 2025 Dublin Literary Award https://t.co/khRr3fXqTB via @rte
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Canadian author Michael Crummey has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award for his book 'The Adversary'.
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Many thanks to Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Joe Carroll and everyone @Corkcoco for the warm welcome for Ambassador King today.
🤝 Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Joe Carroll and Chief Executive Moira Murrell welcomed His Excellency Dennis King, Canadian Ambassador to Cork County Hall today. 🇨🇦 The strong links between Canada and Cork were discussed, as well as preparations underway to mark the 40th
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Lá Fhéile Pádraig. Happy St. Patrick’s Day ☘️
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Congratulations Mark Carney on your appointment as Prime Minister of Canada. I look forward to working with you, as leader of one of Ireland’s closest partners, on the world stage.
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Prime Minister Trudeau congratulates Dennis King on his appointment as Canada’s Ambassador to Ireland, where he will work to strengthen transatlantic security, grow our economies, and build a better future for people on both sides of the Atlantic. Details:
pm.gc.ca
Mr. King is a proud Islander with a proven track record of public service. As Premier of Prince Edward Island, he helped drive progress on key priorities such as health care, education, economic...
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Canada and Ireland continue to strengthen their partnership on key global issues. Minister Joly and @SimonHarrisTD discussed their shared commitment to advancing economic cooperation and promoting peace and security worldwide.
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Tánaiste and Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade Simon Harris met with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly at the G20 in South Africa today They discussed the deep shared heritage between Ireland & Canada, and the continued close 🇨🇦🇮🇪 partnership on global affairs
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Thanks so much for taking the time to join us for fascinating insights into the road to #Paris2024 Congratulations again to you and all the team! @RugbyCanada #RugbyCanada #WomensSevens 🇨🇦
Lovely morning last Friday in the Embassy of Canada in Ireland chatting #Paris2024 & similarities / differences in Canadian & Irish sport landscape with staff from the Embassy and the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland. A huge thank you to the ever hospitable @jacqellis 🇮🇪🇨🇦
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