Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, met virtually with Canada’s leading private sector economists to discuss the current state of Canada’s economy amidst the ongoing fight against COVID-19 as well as their expectations for Canada’s economic recovery.
The government has a plan to make smart, targeted investments to jumpstart the country’s economic recovery so Canada can come roaring back after the pandemic.
By accelerating action to fight climate change and building a clean economy, the Government of Canada will create new jobs, while also ensuring cleaner air and water for future generations.
Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, met virtually with local businesses and community leaders from Windsor-Essex, to hear their ideas about how Budget 2021 can support families, workers and businesses and help the region become stronger, and more inclusive after the pandemic.
Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, met virtually with leaders from the country’s Black business community to discuss the opportunities to create growth and ensure an inclusive, equitable and resilient recovery from COVID-19 that leaves no one behind.
Today, the Government of Canada introduced legislation to amend the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act, following a multi-year dialogue with the province about offshore revenues.
Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, met virtually with stakeholders and community leaders from the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, to hear their ideas about how Budget 2021 can support families, workers and businesses and help the region become stronger, and more inclusive after the pandemic.
Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Labour, met virtually with citizens from the Hamilton area to hear their ideas about how Budget 2021 can support families, workers and businesses and help the city become stronger, and more inclusive after the pandemic.
Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Jim Carr, Special Representative for the Prairies, met virtually with stakeholders in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to hear their ideas about how Budget 2021 can support families, workers and businesses and help the city become stronger, and more inclusive after the pandemic.