Evan Solomon

• Solomon says new federal AI strategy will analyze impact on jobs

  It’s been six months since the government wrapped up fast-tracked consultations on the strategy — Solomon initially promised it would be tabled by the end of last year.

  Canada

  May 4
  
• Canada on ‘front lines’ of trade war as Joly unveils $1.5B tariff support plan

  Monday’s relief package will be broken up into two parts, the first one being $1 billion in loans by the Business Development Bank of Canada.

  Economy

  May 4
  
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• In his first year as AI minister, what has Evan Solomon accomplished?

  Some AI industry and research leaders are wondering when the government's talk will turn into action. Evan Solomon told Global News that big things are coming.

  Politics

  Apr 28
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• Canada’s AI minister says Anthropic withholding Mythos is ‘responsible’

  Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon met on Tuesday with representatives of Anthropic — the company that said its latest chatbot, Mythos, is too risky for public release.

  Canada

  Apr 14
• AI minister wants more clarity on OpenAI’s changes after Tumbler Ridge

  In a statement Friday, Evan Solomon said OpenAI's stated safety policy changes did not include 'a detailed plan for how these commitments will be implemented in practice.'

  Tech

  Feb 27
• Ottawa using AI to review public comments on its AI strategy

  The federal government is using artificial intelligence to sort through public input on AI policy.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2025
• Ottawa’s ‘refreshed’ AI strategy delayed to next year, minister says

  Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon told a House of Commons committee the updated strategy will come next year, after saying in the fall it would come this year.

  Tech

  Dec 3, 2025
• Age restrictions for AI chatbots may be in new privacy bill, minister says

  Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon's comments come at a time of rising concerns about the risks of chatbots to children, including mental health issues.

  Tech

  Oct 24, 2025
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• Ottawa planning ‘refreshed’ AI strategy, minister says

  Evan Solomon told the All In artificial intelligence conference in Montreal on Wednesday that the "refreshed" strategy will be tabled later this year.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2025
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• Unpacking the Politics: Justin Trudeau and the value of ‘soft power’

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may not have had the easiest start to his mandate as Canada's economy struggles, but he understands the power of imagery, agreed the West Block's panel of experts.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2015