Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, issued the following statement regarding North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) Chapter 19 panel ruling on Canada’s challenge of the Unites States Department of Commerce’s final dumping determination on Canadian softwood lumber products: “Canada is pleased that the Nafta dispute panel agrees that elements of the US …
The countries are working together to build economic resiliency and provide new market opportunities for Canadian and Swedish businesses Ottawa – François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Ebba Busch, Minister for Energy, Business and Industry and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden made the following statement: “During Minister Busch’s visit to Canada, and her participation at the Sweden-Canada …
Surrey – The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are committed to safeguarding our country and keeping illegal and dangerous drugs from reaching our communities. On July 16, 2023, CBSA border officers at the Pacific Highway Commercial port of entry in Surrey, BC, seized approximately 65 kg of cocaine. The drugs were discovered after …
Montréal – François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, is participating in an armchair discussion alongside Swedish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Business and Industry Ebba Busch at the Sweden Canada Innovation Days in Montréal at Concordia University Conference Centre, John Molson Building, 9th Floor, 1600 De Maisonneuve Boulevard West in Montréal, Quebec.
Ottawa – Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board has said: “Canada and the European Union have a strong bond built on shared values. I was honoured to host my EU counterpart, Commissioner Hahn, in Ottawa to discuss financial policies, government budgeting and public spending.”
Saint John – Atlantic Canada’s seafood sector plays an important role in strengthening our economy and ensuring our region’s competitiveness in the global economy. The Government of Canada supports initiatives to strengthen our regions and communities and help continue Canada’s reputation as a global leader in the seafood industry. Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay announced a non-repayable …
Ottawa – David L. Cohen, US Ambassador to Canada recently met with Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence. The two talked about defense preparedness, North American Aerospace Defense Command. modernization, and continued support for Ukraine. The ironclad US-Canada defense relationship is unmatched and our partnership continues to grow.
Ottawa – Canada is deeply concerned by the rapid increase in humanitarian needs arising from the crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh that has forced more than 70,000 people to flee to Armenia since last week, a number that is increasing daily. Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, and Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Canada has provided $2.5 million in …
Ottawa – Pakistan continues to recover from the devastating floods of 2022 that took more than 1,700 lives and affected some 33 million people. Homes, roads, schools, health facilities and other critical infrastructure were destroyed while livelihoods, livestock and crops were also severely affected. Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today announced that Canada is providing $14 million in development …
Ottawa – Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair met with General Angus Campbell, Chief of the Defence Force, Australia. He said: “Australia is a close friend and ally, and our armed forces work together to ensure a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific. Today, I met with General Angus to discuss the Canada-Australia defence relationship and security challenges in the …
