Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are expected to announce new supports for the steel and auto sectors affected by U.S. tariffs.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are expected to unveil a new suite of supports for the steel and auto sectors hit by U.S. tariffs.
According to Carney’s itinerary, the pair will meet on Parliament Hill on Wednesday, with a joint announcement to follow.
The itinerary also indicates support for critical minerals may be part of the package, after a source with knowledge of the announcement said it is on the table but was not authorized to publicly describe details.
Carney and Ford’s respective finance ministers are also expected to be on hand for the announcement.
Earlier on Tuesday, federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the Carney government will deliver its second budget on Nov. 5.
The Prime Minister is set to depart for Ankara, Turkey later today.
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