| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, concluded successful visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar, delivering on new partnerships and strengthened trade ties with the two countries.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| statements
His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Ali bin Mohammed Al Mannai, Minister of Communications and Information Technology of the State of Qatar, and The Honourable Evan Solomon, Canada’s Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, held a bilateral meeting on October 15, 2025, in Doha to accelerate cooperation between the two countries across a range of issues.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
The federal government is delivering for small businesses, helping them start up, scale up and expand into new markets. It is taking action to support entrepreneurs and create good jobs in every region of the country, such as cutting taxes, removing trade barriers and introducing new measures that protect Canadian firms from U.S. tariffs.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will share her industrial vision at the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), along with Jessica Fancy, Member of Parliament for South Shore–St. Margarets, will highlight a new initiative that will support Nova Scotian rural and remote small businesses.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will share her industrial vision for Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will speak at Canadian Club Toronto on Canada’s plan to drive industrial growth, strengthen global competitiveness, and unlock new economic opportunities.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will speak at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Convention.
