Government of Canada releases 2022 Fall Economic Statement
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released the 2022 Fall Economic Statement.
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Legislation to double the GST Credit for six months receives Royal Assent
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Bill C-30, the Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 1 (Targeted Tax Relief), received Royal Assent, doubling the Goods and Services Tax Credit for six months to help make life more affordable for millions of Canadians.
Minister Boissonnault to attend APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Next week, from October 19 to 21, the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, will attend the Finance Ministers’ Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, in Bangkok, Thailand.
Deputy Prime Minister welcomes International Monetary Fund report highlighting resiliency of Canadian economy
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The IMF noted Canada’s tightened fiscal stance, having now unwound emergency pandemic support. It also praised the federal government’s deficit reduction and the publication of long-term fiscal projections as “welcome steps toward strengthening the fiscal framework.”
Deputy Prime Minister to attend G7 and G20 Finance Ministers’ Meetings and Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the G7 and G20 Finance Ministers' and Central Bank Governors' Meetings, as well as meetings of the International Monetary and Financial Committee. The Deputy Prime Minister will also attend the Second Ukraine Ministerial Roundtable, which will be co-chaired by Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, and to which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver opening remarks virtually.
Government announces appointment of Vice Chair to Canadian International Trade Tribunal
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to appointing highly qualified candidates who are able to best serve the interests of Canadians, through open, transparent and merit-based selection processes for all Governor-in-Council appointments.
Government of Canada introduces legislation to make life more affordable for Canadians
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, the government introduced its first two pieces of legislation for this Parliamentary sitting, which would deliver targeted support to the Canadians who need it most.
Canada disburses $450 million in loans to Ukraine
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced the disbursement of $450 million in loans to Ukraine to support the purchase of necessary heating fuel before winter.
Parliamentary Secretary Beech to discuss job creation and making life more affordable
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Terry Beech, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, started a tour in Calgary, Alberta. Throughout the week, he will meet with workers, businesses, and organizations to discuss various measures the government is implementing that will help to create more jobs, spur economic growth, develop green technologies, support rural economic development, and make housing more affordable.
Government delivering on Budget 2022 commitments to Canadians
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today the federal government is moving forward with consultations that will advance key budget priorities.