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The minister of finance (French: ministre des Finances) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet, who is responsible for overseeing the Department of Finance and presenting the federal government's budget each year. It is one of the most important positions in the Cabinet.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces the biggest test of his political career after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long one of his most powerful and loyal ministers, announced Monday ...
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is mulling his future amid a major political crisis, has the full support of his cabinet to stay on, new Finance Minister Dominic ...
Under her tenure, Canada negotiated the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the European Union, [2] earning her a promotion to minister of foreign affairs in 2017. She became deputy prime minister following the 2019 election, where she also became minister of intergovernmental ...
The department is responsible to Parliament through the minister of finance (Dominic LeBlanc since December 2024) [4] and the associate minister of finance (Randy Boissonnault since October 2021, concurrently serving as the minister of tourism). [5] The day-to-day operations of the department are directed by the deputy minister of finance (a ...
Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland quit on Monday after clashing with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on issues including how to handle possible U.S. tariffs, dealing a huge blow to an ...
The budget is announced in the House of Commons by the Minister of Finance, who traditionally wears new shoes while doing so. [1] The Budget is then voted on by the House of Commons. Budgets are a confidence measure, and if the House votes against it the government can fall, as happened to Prime Minister Joe Clark 's government in 1980.
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks to news media in Ottowa on Nov. 30, 2020. Freeland resigned from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government on Dec ...