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Statement from the Honourable Bardish Chagger on the conclusion of the third round of NAFTA modernization in Ottawa

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Ottawa, September 27, 2017—The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, issued the following statement after today’s conclusion of the third round of negotiations on the modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):


Minister of Science welcomes Canada’s new Chief Science Advisor

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Ottawa, September 26, 2017—The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, made the following statement: “Our government made a promise to Canadians that we would restore science to its rightful place in the federal government. We kept that promise by appointing our new Chief Science Advisor, Dr. Mona Nemer.


Statement by the Government of Canada on CRTC decision to eliminate fees for unlocking cellphones

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Ottawa, June 15, 2017—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, made this statement following today’s decision by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to eliminate fees for unlocking cellphones: “I am pleased that the CRTC has decided to eliminate unlocking fees for cellphones and require that new phones be sold unlocked, starting in December.


Statement on the petition by Boeing Aerospace Corporation

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements

The Government of Canada today made the following statement regarding the filing of a petition by Boeing Aerospace Corporation with the United States Department of Commerce, alleging the dumping of Bombardier aircraft in the United States market


Manitoba consumers get more choice with approval of Bell-MTS deal

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements

The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today made the following statement on the acquisition of Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (MTS) by BCE Inc. (Bell)


An Act to Amend the Statistics Act

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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today made the following statement: "Our government believes that for a national statistical agency to be credible, there must be a high degree of professional independence.


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