The Government of Canada is strengthening Canada’s financial sector and making it work better for Canadians, including by combatting fraud and increasing competition. Today, proposed regulatory measures to support this plan were included in the Canada Gazette, Part I.
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) is proud to announce support for 10 exceptional students and early-career researchers through its annual scholarship, award and fellowship programs, totaling $180,000 in funding.
As part of the Team Canada Trade Mission, Minister Sidhu celebrated the announcement of 14 commercial agreements – see list below. The total estimated value of the agreements is over $1.7B.
This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, and close to 300 delegates from approximately 175 business organizations from across Canada, travelled to Tokyo as part of the largest Team Canada Trade Mission (TCTM) to Japan, one of Canada’s most significant trade missions to the Indo-Pacific.
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, completed a productive three-day tour in Alberta, where he met with trade, industry and business leaders in Fort McMurray, Red Deer and Edmonton, as well as the with the Mayor of Red Deer.
Canada is accelerating critical minerals development and building more resilient, diversified supply chains to create prosperity, jobs and enhance our national security. Central to this effort is the creation of the Canadian Digital Core Library (CDCL) — a national platform that will facilitate access to digitized drill core data from across the country. Drill cores provide valuable information about mineral deposits and the size, quality and economic potential of a mineral resource. This information is what allows Canada to identify strategic new mining projects across the country and mine the resources that underpin national defence, advanced manufacturing and the energy transition.
The Government of Canada is focused on building a stronger economy and making life more affordable for Canadians. Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, highlighted the launch of the National Food Security Strategy.
On June 29, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will participate in an armchair discussion with Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), at the IEA’s 11th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency.
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence will visit the Canadian Coast Guard’s search and rescue station in Amherstburg, Ontario.