Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau participated in a town hall and Facebook Live event at Georgian College in Barrie, where he answered questions from students and community members about the Government's plan to build an economy that works for everyone.
New technology, artificial intelligence, and global competitiveness are changing the way Canadians work. Many of the skills needed for good quality jobs will change in the years to come. A Canadian workforce that incorporates new technology and adapts is key to Canada's long-term economic growth.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau today announced two appointments to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT): Rose Ritcey as Vice-Chair and Susan Beaubien as a Permanent Member. The appointments are for five-year terms.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau today spoke with members of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce in Victoria, British Columbia, highlighting Canada's economic strength and the Government's continued efforts to build an economy that works for everyone.
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau participated in a town hall at the University of Guelph, where he answered questions from university students and highlighted the Government's continued efforts to build an economy that works for everyone.
Today, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau and Minister of Rural Economic Development Bernadette Jordan issued the following statement regarding Bell Canada's announcement of a major investment in its Wireless Home Internet service:
The Department of Finance Canada announced today that Canada's official international reserves increased by an amount equivalent to US$3,946 million during January to US$87,872 million. This was driven by reserves management funding operations (US$3,544 million),1 and a gain in net investments (US$402 million).2
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke with members of the Aurora, Newmarket and Vaughan Chambers of Commerce, highlighting Canada's economic strengths and the Government's continuing efforts to build an economy that works for everyone. With its focus on creating good, well-paying jobs for the middle class and delivering long-term economic growth, the Government's plan is clear—and it's working.
In keeping with this commitment, Finance Minister Bill Morneau today announced the appointment of Marie Lemay as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Royal Canadian Mint for a period of five years.