Welcome to the Halal Expo Canada conference program page! Here you'll find everything you need to know about the exciting events taking place during our upcoming conference. From keynote speeches to engaging panel discussions, our line-up is packed with informative and inspiring content. Join us to learn about the latest trends and opportunities in the halal industry, connect with fellow professionals, and build valuable relationships.
DAY ONE - Wednesday - May 8th, 2024 |
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- KEYNOTE 10:30 am - 11:00 am - Opportunities in the Global Market: The Philippine Halal Ecosystem - Aleem Siddiqui M. Guiapal - Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
- The Bangsamoro Halal Ecosystem - Deputy Speaker Lanang Ali, Jr. - Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- KEYNOTE 11:30 am - 12:00 pm - The State of the Halal Industry
- Sheikh Hosam Helal - ISNA Halal Canada
COOKING DEMO - Sponsored by Shan Foods & Sargent Farms
12 PM - 1 PM
Chef Zarqa
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- PANEL 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Halal Finance: Halal Mortgage in Canada - Powered by Aya Financial and Ansar Financial
- Panelists:
- Jalaluddin Mohammed - Ansar Financial Group
- Paula-Jean Lyn - Moya Financial
- Fahad Siddiqui - Al-Mabrook
- Moderator:
- Rehan Saeed - Aya Financial
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- PANEL 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - FARM TO PLATE: Building Consumer Trust Through Halal Transparency
- Panelists:
- Musaab Maniar - ISNA Halal Canada
- Onder Ozturk - Maple Leaf Foods
- Dr. Hamid Slimi - Centre for Halal Accreditation, Research & Training
- Moderator:
- Omar Subedar - HMA Canada
- Panelists:
COOKING DEMO - Sponsored by Shan Foods & Sargent Farms
4 PM - 5 PM
Chef Sadiq
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Awards Ceremony 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
DAY TWO - Thursday - May 9th, 2024 |
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- KEYNOTE 10:30 am - 11:00 am - Safe Workplaces, Strong Partnerships: Empowering Employers to Protect Workers with David Smith & Deepa Sarao - WORKPLACE SAFETY & PREVENTION SERVICES (WSPS)
- PANEL 11:30 am - 12:00 pm - Blueprints for Success: How Mentorship Shapes the Future of Female Entrepreneurs - Powered by NISA FOUNDATION
- Panelists:
- Suman Ali Sayed
- Yasmine Youssef - Nisa Foundation
- Moderator:
- Rida Dar
- Panelists:
COOKING DEMO - Sponsored by Shan Foods & Sargent Farms
12 PM - 1 PM
Chef Zarqa
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- KEYNOTE 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm - Fareed Sheikh - Fareed Sheik LLP
- ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES - the halal way for startup businesses
- KEYNOTE 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Power of Digital Marketing with Usman Yousaf - Creative Officials Media Inc
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COOKING DEMO - Sponsored by Shan Foods & Sargent Farms
3 PM - 4 PM
Chef Sadiq
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- PANEL 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm - The Masrawy Kitchen Story: Insights for Business Success with Mohamed Saleh