Industrial competitiveness, trade and strategic infrastructure
Investments and partnerships to diversify markets, respond to tariff pressures, strengthen supply chains and develop strategic industrial capacity.
Mark Carney and Doug Ford announced an $8.7-billion action plan for steel, automotive production and critical-mineral development in response to U.S. tariffs. Susan Holt announced investment in the Saint John Trade Corridor to improve port, rail and road links. Tony Wakeham advanced study work for a floating dry dock at Bull Arm, while Carney launched a Canada-Türkiye partnership spanning trade, energy and defence.
Prime Minister Carney’s historic visit to Türkiye launches new Strategic Partnership across trade, defence, and energy
Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a Canada-Türkiye Strategic Partnership with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during his visit to Türkiye. Backed by a three-year action plan, it expands cooperation on trade, investment, defence, energy and people-to-people ties, including planned free trade negotiations, sector partnerships and an expanded air transport agreement.
Premier Wakeham tours Bull Arm Site as OilCo Issues Request for Proposals for Floating Dry Dock Engineering Study - News Releases
Premier Tony Wakeham toured the Bull Arm Fabrication Site as OilCo issued a request for proposals for a preliminary engineering and design study of a floating dry dock. The study will assess specifications, costs, construction, site needs, timelines, risks, and workforce and infrastructure requirements.
Statement by Prime Minister Carney and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a Canada-Türkiye Strategic Partnership and a three-year action plan. The plan covers trade and investment, energy and climate cooperation, defence and security, and government and people-to-people ties, including work toward a free trade agreement and expanded collaboration in priority sectors.
Prime Minister Carney and Premier Ford launch new action plan to protect workers from tariffs and strengthen Ontario industries
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced an $8.7-billion action plan to support workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs. It includes funding and measures for steel, automotive manufacturing and critical-mineral development, including Ring of Fire infrastructure, procurement preferences, trade enforcement and joint industry task forces.
Premier Ford and Prime Minister Carney Launch New Action Plan to Protect Workers from Tariffs and Strengthen Ontario Industries
Doug Ford announced an $8.7-billion Canada-Ontario action plan to support workers and businesses affected by U.S. tariffs, strengthen steel and automotive industries, and develop critical mineral supply chains. Measures include steel funding, automotive capital investment, procurement preferences, trade enforcement, task forces and Ring of Fire infrastructure and permitting work.
Provincial and federal governments announce a historic investment in the Saint John Trade Corridor
Premier Susan Holt announced a $463 million provincial, federal and partner investment in the Saint John Trade Corridor. The funding will support port dredging and marine upgrades, warehouse and border-inspection facilities, rail stabilization and replacement, and reconstruction of the Simms Corner intersection.