Finance Minister Bill Morneau today tabled in the House of Commons the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 (BIA 1), which implements a number of measures announced in Budget 2018. Today's legislation takes the next step in the Government's plan to grow and strengthen the middle class by putting more money into the pockets of those who need it most, and by making sure Canada remains the best place to invest, create jobs and do business.
Canada’s Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau, participated in an armchair discussion today at an event hosted by the Institute of International Finance during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meetings in Argentina. He discussed key pillars of Canada’s 2018 G7 Presidency, including advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment, preparing for the jobs of the future, and investing in growth that works for everyone.
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke with business leaders at an event hosted by the City of London, where he discussed how Canada's 2018 budget helps to promote equality, enable the broader participation of women in the workforce, and build an economy that works for everyone. He highlighted several investments included in the budget, such as:
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke at the Penn Club of New York about how Canada's 2018 budget advances the Government's plan for middle class progress with new investments to promote equality and to create new opportunities for the middle class. Minister Morneau called on all countries to ensure everyone has the opportunity to fully contribute to the economy so that they can better face the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Today, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Joël Lightbound was in Winnipeg at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to mark the unveiling of the new $10 bank note. This new bank note showcases the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on its back and features civil rights icon Viola Desmond, a pillar of the freedoms movement and human rights in Canada, on its front.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau today spoke to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce during a Facebook Live event held at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre on how Budget 2018 advances the Government's plan for middle class progress with new investments to promote gender equality and create new opportunities for Canadians.
Today in Vancouver, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke to the Business Council of British Columbia at a Facebook Live event on how Budget 2018 advances the Government's plan for middle class progress with new investments to promote gender equality and create new opportunities for Canadians.
The Department of Finance Canada announced today that Canada's official international reserves decreased by an amount equivalent to US$262 million during February to US$86,486 million.
Making sure every Canadian has a real and fair chance at success is not just the right thing to do, it is the smart thing to do. Canada's future prosperity depends on it.
Today, Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke at an event hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations in Montreal to highlight how Budget 2018 advances the Government’s plan for middle class progress with new investments to promote gender equality and create new opportunities for Canadians.
