Finance Ministers Meeting

• Freeland won’t give a timeline to determine what Alberta would be entitled to from CPP

  Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland would not provide a specific timeline for determining how much Alberta would be entitled to if it leaves the Canada Pension Plan.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2023
  
• Freeland says Canada must seize clean economic opportunities in response to U.S.

  Freeland said provinces and territories need to chip in to Canada's response to the U.S.'s Inflation Reduction Act, which includes electric-vehicle incentives for North America.

  Politics

  Feb 3, 2023
  
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• Freeland meets provincial and territorial finance ministers in Toronto

  The meeting comes at a tense time for many Canadian consumers, with inflation still running hot and interest rates much higher than they were a year ago.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2023
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• Quebec premier doesn’t understand energy industry, Alberta finance minister says

  Alberta's finance minister says Quebec's resistance to a pipeline carrying western Canadian oil across its territory shows the provincial premier's lack of understanding.

  Politics

  Dec 10, 2018
• Trade tensions simmer as Morneau, finance ministers hold G20 meetings

  Finance minister Bill Morneau is set to meet with counterparts in Argentina amid escalating tensions over trade and tariffs.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2018
• Equalization debate re-emerges ahead of ministers’ meeting in Ottawa

  Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and Alberta are all promising to press Finance Minister Bill Morneau and their other provincial counterparts for changes.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2018
• Premiers to call for more information on marijuana legislation at summer meet

  The leaders of Canada's provinces and territories are set to compare notes on how to handle the rules when the federal government legalizes recreational use of cannabis next July.

  Health

  Jul 19, 2017
• Brian Pallister to push premiers to ask feds for extra year before pot legalized

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will push the nation’s other provincial leaders to ask the federal government to delay the legalization of marijuana by a year.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2017
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• Ottawa sticks with pot deadline despite provincial concerns

  The Trudeau government is sticking with its deadline to legalize recreational marijuana, despite provincial fears that there's not enough time to address legal, social and health challenges.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2017