Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a new partnership between Canada and Ontario to build more affordable homes, infrastructure, and transit. This partnership will reduce taxes and fees for a home in Ontario by up to $200,000. To boost housing supply for Canadians and lower costs, the federal and Ontario governments will: Lower development charges: The federal government … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston announced the new Co-operation Agreement between Nova Scotia and Canada on Environmental and Impact Assessment. This agreement will bring a “one project, one review” approach to major infrastructure initiatives in Nova Scotia. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca.
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) met with His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V during his first official visit to Canada, from March 25-31. Carney welcomed a series of investments by the Ismaili Imamat in multi-generational not-for-profit housing projects across Canada to improve the supply of affordable housing. They also announced the creation of an Economic Partnership Platform … Read more
The Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta announced an agreement-in-principle to lower emissions of methane in the oil and gas sector. Building on the November 2025 Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this new agreement includes the objective of reducing methane emissions by 75 per cent below 2014 levels by 2035 in Alberta. The agreement-in-principle commits to: Develop an … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “The French language is at the heart of the Canadian identity. We are a proudly bilingual country that respects and celebrates its official languages. On this International Day of La Francophonie, we recognise the role of the French language in enriching Canadian society, inspiring our culture, and … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “Tonight, Muslims in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Over the coming days, Muslims will gather with family and friends to enjoy feasts, exchange gifts, recite prayers, and reflect on the spiritual lessons of … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) met with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, during his bilateral visit to the U.K. They discussed the situation in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine, and the Canada-UK partnership. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca. Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) concluded his trip to Norway. While there, … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) announced the following new measures to defend, build, and transform the North: To defend fully Canada’s Arctic and North: Investing $32 billion at Forward Operating Locations in Yellowknife, Inuvik, and Iqaluit, and at Deployed Operating Base 5 Wing Goose Bay. Announcing two new Northern Operational Support Hubs (NOSHs) at Whitehorse and Resolute, and two newNorthern Operational Support Nodes(NOSNs) at … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) spoke with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. They discussed the escalating situation in the Middle East, and the global economic implications of the crisis, including the impact on rising energy prices. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca. Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) issued a statement: “I’m honoured to welcome Nunavut Member of … Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) spoke with the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. They condemned Iranian missile and drone attacks on Qatar. They also discussed efforts to de-escalate the conflict and reach a diplomatic solution. The full release is available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca. Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) spoke with the Sultan and Prime … Read more
