| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau met with members of the New York Stock Exchange to promote Canada's economic plan and encourage continued investment.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke with members of the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Québec in Québec City about how Budget 2019, Investing in the Middle Class, will help build an economy that works for everyone. Minister Morneau also highlighted how the Budget forms the next step in the Government's plan to make sure everyone feels the benefits of Canada's economic growth.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is taking the next steps in its plan to strengthen and grow the middle class, and build an economy that works for everyone. Since 2015, that plan has helped hard-working Canadians create more than 900,000 new jobs—the majority of them full-time—and drive unemployment to its lowest levels in more than 40 years.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
In keeping with this commitment, Finance Minister Bill Morneau today announced the appointment of Steve Swaffield as Chairperson of the Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV), for a term of 4 years. Mr. Swaffield has been serving as Acting Chairperson of CDEV since July 1, 2018. Biographical information can be found below.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Budget 2019, Investing in the Middle Class, is the next step in that plan—one that will keep Canada's economy strong and growing, and make life more affordable for Canadians. Today, at an event hosted by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau spoke with business leaders about how this year's budget will make new investments that will build a better future for all Canadians.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau spoke with members of the Business Council of British Columbia to discuss how Budget 2019, Investing in the Middle Class takes further steps in the Government's plan to build an economy that works for everyone today, and in the long term.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau spoke with students at Okanagan College in Kelowna, British Columbia about Budget 2019, Investing in the Middle Class. Minister Morneau discussed new measures in this year's budget that will help young Canadians better afford their education, find and keep good jobs, and have more opportunities to find an affordable place to call home.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau issued the following statement regarding Indigenous economic participation in the Trans Mountain Expansion Project:
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Nearly four years ago, Canadians chose a plan to invest in the middle class and offer real help to people working hard to join it.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau spoke to members of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce about investments in Budget 2019, Investing in the Middle Class.
