Here are some common reasons:

Reasons for Business Visits to Canada
Attending Business Meetings:

Participate in meetings with Canadian business partners or potential clients.
Discuss business contracts and arrangements.
Negotiate deals or partnerships.
Attending Conferences and Trade Shows:

Attend industryspecific conferences, seminars, or workshops.
Participate in trade fairs or exhibitions to showcase products and services.
Network with industry professionals and explore market opportunities.
Conducting Site Visits:

Visit company facilities, manufacturing plants, or distribution centers.
Inspect equipment or products before purchase.
Conduct quality control or oversight on projects.
Training and Workshops:

Attend training sessions or workshops related to your business or industry.
Participate in technical, professional, or management training.
Research and Development:

Conduct market research to understand the Canadian market.
Explore opportunities for setting up business operations in Canada.
Assess potential investment opportunities.
Signing Contracts:

Sign business agreements, contracts, or deals with Canadian companies.
Finalize partnerships or joint ventures.
AfterSales Service:

Provide aftersales services such as installation, repair, or maintenance of equipment sold to Canadian clients.
Offer technical support or training on products sold.
Professional Consultations:

Provide expert consultations or advisory services to Canadian clients.
Discuss specific business solutions or projects.
Important Notes
Duration of Stay: Business visitors are typically allowed to stay in Canada for up to six months.
No Entry to Labor Market: Business visitors must not directly engage in the Canadian labor market or receive payment from a Canadian source, except for reimbursement of expenses.
Supporting Documents: Always carry supporting documents that justify the purpose of your visit, such as invitation letters, conference registrations, contracts, and travel itineraries.
Example Scenarios
Technology Firm CEO:

Attends a tech conference in Toronto to present the company’s new software and network with potential investors and clients.
Manufacturing Business Owner:

Visits a Canadian supplier to inspect machinery and finalize a purchase contract for new production equipment.
Consulting Firm Director:

Conducts a series of training workshops for a Canadian client on a new business process or technology implementation.
Export/Import Business Owner:

Participates in a trade fair to exhibit products, explore import/export opportunities, and meet with Canadian distributors.
By understanding these purposes and ensuring that all activities fall within the scope of a business visitor, business owners can maximize the benefits of their trips to Canada while complying with immigration regulations.