Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Tonight at sunset, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will mark Yom Kippur – the holiest day in Judaism. Yom Kippur marks the conclusion of the ten days of repentance, a sacred period of reflection, renewal, and seeking forgiveness. As we honour this sacred day, … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Reconciliation is a generational task, lived and practised every day. On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, we honour Survivors and the children who never returned home – and we reflect on the devastating legacy and the ongoing impacts of the residential school system. Residential schools are … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) concluded his visit to the United Kingdom. During his visit, Carney met with the prime ministers of the United Kingdom, Australia, Spain, and Iceland, as well as with with global leaders in investment and private capital. He also participated in the Global Progress Action Summit and attended the Women’s Rugby World Cup. … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) met with the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, on the margins of the Global Progress Action Summit in London, U.K. They discussed opportunities to deepen economic and trade cooperation through the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and noted openness to future expansion of the CPTPP. They also … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) and An Taoiseach Micheál Martin held a successful bilateral meeting in Ottawa. They discussed support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and emphasized the urgent need for a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, grounded in a two-state solution. During the meeting, they also welcomed the launch of the Canada–Ireland Economic … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) attended the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Carney met with leaders from Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. He emphasised Canada’s work to fast-track nation-building projects and expand export markets, our commitment to free trade and fair market access, and the opportunities that exist to empower … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Tonight at sundown, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will mark the beginning of Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah is more than the beginning of the year for the Jewish people – it is a time of reflection, renewal, and hope.” The full statement is … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) met with the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, in Mexico City, Mexico. They discussed the work ahead to elevate the Canada-Mexico partnership and create certainty, security, and prosperity for both nations. They also announced a comprehensive strategic partnership and the new Canada-Mexico Action Plan. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca. Prime Minister Mark … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the following upcoming diplomatic appointments: David Lametti as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations. Vera Alexander as Ambassador of Canada to Germany. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca. Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the following appointments to the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP): NSICOP … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the following changes to the Ministry: Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.), currently Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, will step down from her ministerial responsibilities. Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.), currently President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian … Read more
