Ottawa – Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced mortgage reform details to ensure Canadians can access lower monthly mortgage payments by December 15. She said: I will talk about the Canadian economy and provide an update on the new mortgage rules announced last week. Then Minister Fraser will speak about the work being done on the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, …
Toronto – Spirit Garden opened at Nathan Phillips Square – after 7 years in development – with more than 100 residential school survivors becoming the first to walk in the space alongside Indigenous community members, Mayor Olivia Chow, Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. The Spirit Garden is a new permanent space to honour …
Edmonton – Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, recently launched Canada Builds. She said: Good afternoon. I would like to start by acknowledging that we are gathered here today on Treaty 6 Territory and Metis Nation of Alberta Region 4. I’m so glad to be in Edmonton on this beautiful sunny day, with a great group of Edmontonians who are making this …
Toronto – Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland spoke on securing Canada’s AI advantage. She said: Let me start by acknowledging that we are gathered on the traditional territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat Peoples. I am so glad to be home in Toronto today. We are in …
Kitchener – Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, talked on growing communities and building more homes. She said: I want to start by acknowledging that we are gathered on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. I am so glad to be here in Kitchener today with my colleagues, Minister Filomena Tassi, MPs Valerie Bradford, Bardish Chagger, Tim Louis, and Bryan …
Paris– Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, participated in the Conference in Support of Ukraine hosted by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France. At the conference, Heads of State, Heads of Government, and their representatives reaffirmed their support for Ukraine in its fight for freedom, democracy, and sovereignty, and restated their condemnation of Russia’s …
Kyiv – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau while on a surprise visit to Kyiv, announced $500 million more in Canadian military aid for Ukraine. Earlier in the day, Trudeau, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trudeau said that since last year, Canada has committed over $8 billion in funding assistance to Ukraine, including over $1 …
