Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 5.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The finance committee has approved major changes to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s budget bill, including dropping an entire section that would have created a new appeals regime for employment insurance. … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and former finance minister Bill Morneau in Ottawa, March 19, 2019.Chris Wattie / Reuters Former finance minister Bill Morneau delivered a pointed critique of the federal Liberals’ economic policies, along with a series of recommendations for kickstarting growth, in his first public speech since leaving political life two years ago. Mr. … Read more
(Ecofin Agency) – On November 2022, the 27thème an international climate conference will be held in Egypt to focus on decisions made by governments, in the context of the energy transition. Meanwhile, Côte d’Ivoire is hosting another conference also dedicated to ecology. A business forum on climate finance was held on Tuesday, May 10 in … Read more
Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, sits on a panel during the 2019 WEF at the King Hussein Convention Center at the Dead Sea, Jordan, on April 6, 2019.KHALIL MAZRAAWI / AFP / Getty Images After a lunchtime Pierre Poilievre rally in Fergus, Ont., A woman named Ava had a … Read more