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Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, concluded a visit to three key states and the District of Columbia. The visit was part of the Team Canada engagement strategy with the U.S.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will travel to Washington, D.C., on March 11 and 12 as part of the Team Canada engagement strategy. The minister will meet with key senators and participate in the SAFE Summit organized by Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) and the Electrification Coalition. While in Washington, Minister Champagne will also meet with South Carolina’s governor, Henry McMaster, as well as with the CEO of the Business Roundtable, Joshua Bolten.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in an armchair discussion at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce about Canada’s place in the continental and global economy. The discussion will be moderated by Deborah Yedlin, the Chamber’s President and CEO.
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Pam Damoff, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Consular Affairs), on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will deliver remarks related to Conscience’s annual CACHE Challenge Symposium. The Conscience network receives funding through the Strategic Innovation Fund.
Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry attended the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual convention in Toronto, Ontario, where they met with key Canadian and international mining sector representatives.
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Canada took on an important leadership role as chair of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity (GFSEC). This role concluded at the end of 2023. Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, acknowledged Canada’s achievements as chair and welcomed the country’s continued roles as a member of the GFSEC Steering Committee and as outgoing chair for 2024.
The Competition Bureau has obtained a court order to gather information and advance an ongoing investigation into Google’s online advertising practices in Canada.