Coast and Cocktails

Private evening receptions with esteemed guest speakers, Coast and Cocktails allows guests to get up close and personal with our guest speakers and like-minded professionals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Communities, the Commonwealth, and Cooperation: Building a Successful Atlantic Canadian Sports Culture

The shots came fast and furious at Grace O’Malley’s Pub on September 23 in Toronto as an eager crowd heard an “off the record” discussion panel featuring Collen Jones, Rick Vaive, Mike McPhee, and Fred MacGillivray. Hosted by East Coast Connected with the support of FastLane, “Drop the Puck” targeted the challenges and advantages of advancing sports culture in the unique markets of the Atlantic provinces. 

Scott Brison speaks on green technology, Atlantic innovation


[Scott Brison]
TORONTO - On Thursday, March 27th East Coast Connected hosted a private reception at the Spoke Club in Toronto for Liberal Industry Critic Scott Brison to discuss clean and green technology.

Brison addressed a crowd of more than 50 people at the invitation only event, discussing the importance of green technology and renewable energy in Atlantic Canada. Brison highlighted the accomplishments and impact that Atlantic Canadians have made in business and policy; and the important leadership role Atlantic Canada has to play in championing the development of clean technology and green energy.

East Coast Connected Hosts New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham in Toronto

TORONTO - East Coast Connected hosted New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham in Toronto during the Premier's whirlwind tour of Toronto's business community. On February 20th, Premier Graham and Business New Brunswick Minister Greg Byrne launched a three-year plan to aggressively attract new investment to the province to fulfill the Province's goal of self-sufficiency in 2026.