Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) concluded his visit to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), where he deepened the trade relationship and secured new agreements to attract massive pools of foreign capital. During the visit, Carney and the President of the U.A.E., His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, signed the new Canada-UAE Foreign Investment Promotion and … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) met with the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to strengthen the Canada-UAE economic partnership and expand opportunities for businesses and workers. This was the first in-person bilateral meeting between Canadian and Emirati leaders since 1983. During their meeting, … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson issued a joint statement: “Canada and Sweden (the “Participants”) share a close relationship with extensive cooperation based on common values and mutual interests. As NATO Allies, we stand united in defending our freedom, territories, values, and interests. We are like-minded Arctic nations with shared interests … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Congratulations to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on their hard-earned Grey Cup title tonight – and to the Montreal Alouettes for a game well fought. The Grey Cup is uniquely Canadian through and through: 12 players, three downs, unlimited motion, and a field 65 yards wide. It’s our game, played … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) was in Montréal, Que., to mark the opening of the next phase of the REM network. Stretching from downtown Montréal to Deux-Montagnes, the new 30-kilometre extension adds 14 stations to the network, expanding REM service to nearly 50 kilometres and a total of 19 stations. The project is also generating significant economic benefits … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the second tranche of projects to build our economy: Northwest Critical Conservation Corridor – Northwest British Columbia and the Yukon North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) – Northwest British Columbia Ksi Lisims LNG – Pearse Island, B.C. Canada Nickel’s Crawford Project – Timmins, Ont. Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Matawinie Mine – Saint‑Michel‑des‑Saints, Qué. Northcliff Resources’ Sisson Mine – Sisson Brook, N.B. Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Hydro … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Today, we honour the service of the brave women and men who answered the call. Those who sacrificed years away from loved ones, those who returned from combat forever changed, those who never came home. In an increasingly dangerous and divided world, remembrance is also vigilance. … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) outlined nearly $186 million in new funding from the budget to fully implement the Buy Canadian Policy. The new funding includes: $98.2 million over five years and $9.8 million ongoing to Public Services and Procurement Canada, as well as $7.7 million over three years to the Treasury Board Secretariat, to fully implement the Buy Canadian Policy … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) outlined the government’s plan to enable $1 trillion in total investments over the next five years in Canada. Through targeted tax incentives, major infrastructure projects, stronger competition, and a bold new approach to attracting talent, Budget 2025 sets the foundation for long-term prosperity, so we can build the strongest economy in the … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) spoke with the Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Andrew Holness. Carney affirmed Canada’s commitment to support Jamaica in its recovery following the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa, including through recent emergency food, water, and health assistance. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca.
