Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Today, we kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Over the next five weeks, 48 countries will compete at the largest World Cup in the competition’s history. For the first time, FIFA Men’s World Cup matches will be played in … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “In a more dangerous and divided world, the members of our Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) continue to answer the call to defend our sovereignty, protect our communities, and keep Canada strong. Today, we honour the women and men who serve and sacrifice for our country with … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Today, on the National Day Against Gun Violence, we mourn the lives that have been taken by gun violence, and we stand with all those whose lives have been changed irreversibly by its horrific tragedies. The Government of Canada has acted swiftly and decisively to combat … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) launched AI for All, Canada’s new national AI strategy. To build trust, the government will: Protect Canadians from the risks and harms of AI by modernising legislative frameworks for the digital age that prioritise trust and safety and reduce the risks of AI. Strengthen multinational partnerships with trusted allies in areas such as research, … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the launch and membership of Canada’s new Ministerial Advisory Council on Rights, Equality, and Inclusion to be chaired by the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture. Carney directed the Council to begin by addressing antisemitism from four different directions: Reassess the nature, scale, and drivers of antisemitism in Canada – … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Today marks the start of National Indigenous History Month – a time to deepen our understanding of the rich and diverse histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada. Indigenous Peoples have been stewards of lands and waters in Canada since time … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) visited New York City, N.Y., where he met with investors – including top CEOs, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and capital managers – to position Canada as a premier destination for new investment. While there, he delivered remarks and participated in a featured conversation at the Economic Club of New York. He outlined … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Steven Guilbeault has devoted his career to protecting our environment and fighting climate change. As he prepares to step down from his seat in Parliament this summer, I want to thank him for his service to the people of Laurier—Sainte-Marie, and Canada. Steven’s many contributions in … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) spoke with the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog. They discussed the conflict in the Middle East. Carney underlined the imperative of de‑escalation in the region, the importance of a genuine resumption of dialogue among all parties, and the need to preserve stability in critical maritime corridors, including the Strait of Hormuz. Carney also raised the crisis … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “On this day in 1914, 376 Sikhs, Muslims, and Hindus of South Asian origin arrived in Vancouver’s harbour aboard the steamship Komagata Maru. Their voyage was made in search of a better life for themselves and their families. Instead of offering them refuge, Canadian authorities refused … Read more
