The Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of the Netherlands Antilles on Exchange of Information on Tax Matters entered into force on January 1, 2011. The Agreement was signed on August 29, 2009. The full text of the agreement is available online. Call 613-995-2980.
The department launched a public consultation on the international assistance payments it administers, required under the Official Development Assistance Accountability Act for all federal departments and agencies with foreign aid responsibilities. Call 613-996-7861. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review of Canada’s economic developments and policies, which he … Read more
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) issued a statement following his meeting with provincial and territorial Finance Ministers and ministers responsible for pensions, stating his pleasure with the progress made. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa,ON) tabled the Debt Management Report for 2009-10. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa,ON) announced proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act concerning the treatment of real estate investment trusts. Call 613-996-7861. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa,ON) released The Fiscal Monitor for October 2010 … Read more
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa,ON) celebrates the passage of Bill C-47, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 4, 2010 and other measures (Sustaining Canada's Economic Recovery Act). The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa,ON) announced that Bill S-3, An Act … Read more
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) proposed regulatory changes to help make federally regulated private pension plans less sensitive to financial market volatility while protecting plan members and retirees. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861.
While speaking at the Euromoney Canadian Debt Capital Markets Investor Forum, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) announced that Canada's fiscal situation remains one of the strongest in the world with five consecutive quarters of economic growth. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) welcomed the House of Commons’ passage of Bill C-47, the Sustaining Canada’s Economic Recovery Act, and looks forward to its consideration by the Senate.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON), along with Saskatchewan's Deputy Premier Ken Krawetz, released draft legislative amendments to accommodate changes to the Saskatchewan Pension Plan, as outlined by the Government of Saskatchewan in its 2010 budget. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-7861.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) announced Canada's official international reserves decreased by an amount equivalent to US$2,377 million during November to US$56,571 million. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-8080. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) hosted in Montréal a consultation with Canadian business, academic and labour leaders as part of a series … Read more
