Ottawa – Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance met with the Canadian athletes participating in Paris Olympics 2024. She said: “Good luck to all Team Canada athletes, who are making us all very proud!”
LM.Montgomery commemorative circulation coin unveiled
Cavendish – Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance at the unveiling of the LM Montgomery commemorative circulation coin, said: It is so great to be back on PEI. I’m delighted to be here with my amazing colleagues, with Sean Casey, with my colleague Lawrence MacAulay. And thank you very much, Heath MacDonald, for welcoming us to your …
Protecting Canadian EV supply chains from unfair Chinese trade practices
30-day consultation on Chinese EVs launching July 2 Vaughan – Auto manufacturing directly supports over 125,000 good-paying Canadian jobs, many of which are unionized. Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) supply chain potential is ranked first in the world—and the federal government is seizing the growth opportunities of EVs to ensure Canadian auto workers can succeed well into the future. Canadian auto …
Legislation to make life more affordable, build more homes receives Royal Assent
Ottawa – Bill C-59, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023, received Royal Assent. With the passage of this legislation, the government is delivering on key measures from the 2023 Fall Economic Statement to help make life cost less, build more homes, and ensure our economic growth is shared by all. Measures adopted in Bill C-59 to stabilize prices and make life more …
Budget 2024: Helping more Canadians access affordable dental care
Starting June 27, Canadian Dental Care Plan applications open to children under 18 and persons with disabilities Ottawa – Budget 2024 is strengthening Canada’s social safety net by improving access to dental care so that every generation can have a fair shot at receiving the care they deserve while making life cost less. The federal government is continuing to roll …
Canada delivering tax fairness for every generation
Ottawa – The government is committed to tax fairness for Canadians. Today, Canadians pay tax on the income from their job. But currently, they only pay taxes on 50 per cent of capital gains, which is the profit generally made when an asset, such as stocks or a rental property, is sold. Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of …
Deputy PM on increasing productivity, boosting innovation
Ottawa – Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland talked on increasing productivity and boosting innovation to create more good jobs. She said: Good morning everyone. I am going to start by talking about economic growth and innovation and the new Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive. Then I am going to turn it over to Minister François-Philippe Champagne—he is going to talk about some investments …
Supporting post-secondary education in North
Yellowknife – The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a home—where everyone has a fair chance at a good middle class life. Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern …
Deputy Prime Minister on growing Canada’s small businesses
Toronto – Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on growing Canada’s small businesses, said in Toronto: Good morning everyone. I am so glad to be here home in Toronto, in my own riding, in my own neighbourhood, with two wonderful colleagues, Minister Rechie Valdez, and Jean Yip. And I am really happy to be at Bateman’s. This is my local bike …
Investments made to build more homes for Canadians
Edmonton – The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a home—where everyone has a fair chance at a good middle class life. Today Minister of Employment, Workforce …