Financial Insights That Matter Canada’s finance minister Chrystia Freeland resigned on Monday, creating fresh turmoil for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his minority government as they struggle to reverse their waning popularity. Freeland, who is also Canada’s deputy prime minister, said Trudeau had sought to move her to a different cabinet position, adding that she […]
Financial Insights That Matter In a stunning move, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday she’s resigning from Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, after the prime minister told her he no longer wanted her in the top economic post. After hours of turmoil, longtime Trudeau ally and senior cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc, was sworn-in […]
Financial Insights That Matter Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will name Dominic LeBlanc as Canada’s finance minister to replace Chrystia Freelandwho shocked the government with a scathing resignation letter on Monday morning. LeBlanc will be sworn in this afternoon, according to a government official familiar with the matter who spoke on condition they not be named. […]
Financial Insights That Matter Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has resigned from her post, citing disagreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on how to respond to incoming President Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs. She announced her resignation in a letter to Trudeau on Monday, in which she said the two have been “at odds about […]
Financial Insights That Matter Getty Images Chrystia Freeland is one of PM Justin Trudeau’s most trusted ministers Canada’s deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has been named finance minister following a Cabinet shuffle. Her appointment comes after Bill Morneau suddenly quit the job amid pressure from opposition parties. One of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s most trusted […]
Financial Insights That Matter Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on April 16.Patrick Doyle/Reuters When Chrystia Freeland rises in the House Monday to deliver the Fall Economic Statement – if she does – the country will be presented with a remarkable and […]
Financial Insights That Matter Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Comment Despite its low corporate tax rates, Ireland is rolling in business revenues and debating how much of its big government surplus to save Published Dec 13, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have […]
Financial Insights That Matter CTV News Channel is Canada’s 24-hour all-news network. Watch the latest headlines from Canada and around the world. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced she’s resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, after she says he told her he no longer wanted her in the top economic […]
Financial Insights That Matter The latest: Freeland says PM told her Friday he no longer wanted her to serve as finance minister. She will stay on as Liberal MP. Status of the fall economic statement is unclear. In a shocking move, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday she’s resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet […]
Financial Insights That Matter Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Canadian Politics Freeland says she argued for ‘eschewing costly political gimmicks’ and ‘keeping our fiscal powder dry’ Published Dec 16, 2024 • Last updated 11 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. […]