Canadian Regional Offices

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What type of assistance can you expect from regional staff?
CIDA regional staff in Canada

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CIDA's Canadian regional employees support Canada's international cooperation efforts by promoting engagement in international development and by informing the public about CIDA's policies, programs, and projects. These employees offer individuals, groups, and companies direct access to:

• Information about CIDA
• Help for those wishing to work with CIDA
• Support for those who want to be more engaged in international development issues and activities

Through these employees, CIDA also benefits from an enhanced understanding of regional issues and concerns regarding international development as well as insights into regional characteristics and perspectives.

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What type of assistance can you expect from regional staff?

CIDA employees in the regions:

• Respond directly to inquiries from individuals and entities in the region
• Facilitate contact between individuals and entities in the region and the appropriate programs and employees within CIDA
• Advise regional entities on aid effectiveness resources and principles
• Deliver presentations and seminars to groups wishing to know more about international development
• Organize visits to the regions by CIDA representatives, including the Minister
• Inform regional partners and stakeholders about CIDA program developments through regular newsletters and notices
• Serve as CIDA's main liaison with provincial governments and municipalities and with regional offices of other federal departments

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Canadian International Development Agency

200 Promenade du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec
K1A 0G4

Public Inquiries Service
Tel: 819-997-5456
Toll free: 1-800-230-6349
Fax: 819-953-6088
Email: info@acdi-cida.gc.ca

For the hearing and speech impaired (TDD/TTY): 819-953-5023
Toll free for the hearing and speech impaired: 1-800-331-5018

Media inquiries:
Please consult Media room on CIDA's website and direct any inquiry to the Media Relations Office.

Inquiries from abroad:
Please consult Canadian Representatives Abroad to locate the Canadian diplomatic or consular mission to your country.

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CIDA's regional staff in Canada

In promoting Canada's international cooperation efforts, CIDA retains staff across the country to encourage participation in its activities and to provide coaching and support to Canadian organizations wishing to work on development initiatives.

Regional employees are located in the Atlantic region (Halifax and Moncton), the Pacific region (Vancouver), and the Prairies (Calgary and Saskatoon).

Please email or call (1-800-230-6349 (TDD/TTY: 1-800-331-5018)) CIDA headquarters to be directed to the appropriate regional staff.

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Atlantic Regional Office

1791 Barrington Street, Suite 1101
Halifax, NS B3J 3K9

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Prairies region

Alberta 822-220 4th Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 4X3

Saskatchewan 7th floor, 123 2nd Avenue S.
Saskatoon, SK S7K 7E6

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Pacific region

500-300 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 6B4