The project will be a stepping stone in therapies for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome, a life-threatening form of respiratory failure and leading cause of death in COVID-19 patients Markham – The Government of Canada is working tirelessly to rebuild Canada’s domestic biomanufacturing sector to develop safe and efficient treatments for Canadians. Since March 2020, over $2.1 billion …
Toronto – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, delivered a keynote address to kick off the Africa Accelerating 2023 conference in Toronto, Ontario. During the conference, Minister Ng discussed Canada’s efforts to advance trade and investment priorities and deepen economic cooperation between Canada and the countries of Africa. Minister Ng highlighted Canada’s support for the …
Toronto – Mary Ng, Minister of Export, Trade and Economic Development, attended an event organised by Canada-Pakistan Business Council. She said: “ The council has accomplished a lot over the past 40 years – from providing young entrepreneurs with the support and tools they need to succeed to the work growing the economic ties between Canada and Pakistan. Congratulations to …
Toronto – Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, and Economic Development, delivered remarks at the 2023 Elevate Festival, Canada’s largest technology and innovation festival. Minister Ng highlighted the steps the Government of Canada is taking to even the economic and entrepreneurship playing fields for all Canadians, focusing on federal support for women entrepreneurs and Canada’s inclusive approach to …
Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, issued the following statement regarding the US fourth administrative reviews on softwood lumber from Canada. She said: “Canada is a world leader in softwood lumber and has a vast industry creating good, well-paying jobs for thousands of Canadians and supporting communities across our country. For years, the …
Delhi – Mary Ng, Minister of Export, Trade and Economic Development, spoke at the launch of Canada-Asean Business and Trade Association. She said: “I look forward to working together to grow opportunities for Canadian businesses within Asean. I also met with business leaders at the Business 20 (B20) in Delhi. From clean tech innovators, to manufacturers, to chambers of commerce, …
Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, and Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, issued the following statement: “Canada will participate as a third party in the dispute settlement proceedings initiated by the United States under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) regarding the use of genetically engineered corn in tortillas and dough. Canada …
Semarang – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, met with Dr Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) during the Asean Economic Ministers Meeting (AEM) in Indonesia. During the meeting, Minister Ng thanked Secretary-General Kao for his ongoing support in finalizing the Asean-Canada Strategic Partnership this year. Minister Ng highlighted the …
Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, announced that she will attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Economic Ministers (AEM) Meeting, being held from August 18 to 20, 2023, in Semarang, Indonesia. At the AEM-Canada Consultation, an event related to the meeting, Minister Ng will discuss opportunities to increase trade and investment …
Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export, Trade and Economic Development met farmers to celebrate the 20th Food Day Canada. She said: “Let’s all take a moment to appreciate the hard work and contributions of Canadian workers in the agri-food sector. Go eat at your favourite local spot, buy some fresh local produce, and enjoy the incredible food has to …
