To promote the benefits and opportunities of the USMCA, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade, visited Richibucto today, where he visited Imperial Manufacturing Group. The Minister stressed the importance of USMCA as an engine of growth for the middle class and prosperity for New Brunswick.
The Government of Canada is committed to working and consulting with territorial governments, industry, and Indigenous governments and communities in the North on future decisions on offshore oil and gas development.
As part of his new role as Minister of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc will serve as the Chair of the Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Irregular Migration.
The Government of Canada today applauded progress on reducing barriers to trade between provinces and territories, and reaffirmed its commitment to working together to accelerate progress in breaking down barriers to trade within Canada.