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Bank of Canada Governor Holds a News Conference in Montreal – December 16, 2025

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem speaks with reporters following his address to the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. (no interpretation)
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Daily Recap - December 16, 2025

At a news conference in Burnaby, B.C., federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin announces measures to spur investment in energy and clean technology. In Longueuil, Que., accompanied by MPs Natilien Joseph, Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba, and Jacques Ramsay, Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound provides an update on the new federal 'Buy Canadian' policy, which takes effect today. The policy aims to prioritize Canadian products, businesses, and workers in government procurement. It applies to major projects, including defence, housing, and infrastructure funded by Ottawa. In this first phase, contracts worth $25 million or more must favour Canadian content—particularly steel, aluminium, and wood—in order to strengthen supply chains and support industries affected by the American trade war. Susan Holt, the premier of New Brunswick, holds a news conference in Fredericton for an announcement related to environmental impact assessments. She is joined by Gilles LePage, the provincial minister of environment and climate change, and Dominic LeBlanc, the federal minister of internal trade. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem speaks with reporters following his address to the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal.
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25 Per Cent

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank’s decision to holds its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. (December 10, 2025) (no interpretation)
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Daily Recap - December 10, 2025

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank’s decision to holds its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. Ministers and Liberal MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting. Conservative MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting. Interim NDP Leader Don Davies speaks with reporters in Ottawa about the fall sitting of Parliament. He is joined by NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice. Meeting 20 of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology: Canadian Auto Industry and the Commitments Made With Stellantis
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Bank of Canada Governor Speaks at Logic Summit – November 3, 2025

Tiff Macklem, the governor of the Bank of Canada, takes part in a discussion at The Logic Summit in Toronto. He is joined by Kevin Carmichael, economics columnist and editor-at-large of The Logic. (no interpretation)
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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.25 Per Cent – October 29, 2025

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank’s decision to lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. (no interpretation)
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Daily Recap - October 29, 2025

At a news conference in Ottawa, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Women and Gender Equality Minister Rechie Valdez announce funding from the upcoming federal budget for women and 2SLGBTQI+ programs. Set to be tabled on November 4, Budget 2025 will propose $660.5 million in funding over five years for the Department for Women and Gender Equality. Also speaking at the event are Mandy Gull-Masty (minister of Indigenous services), Rachel Bendayan (parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney), Tyler Boyce (executive director at the Enchanté Network), and Mitzie Hunter (president and CEO of the Canadian Women’s Foundation). In Ottawa, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank’s decision to lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. During a spontaneous scrum in the National Assembly’s hallways, Quebec Premier François Legault strongly criticized the invitation made by Ontario counterpart Doug Ford to Quebec doctors, currently embroiled in a conflict with the Quebec government over a special law. According to Legault, this is unacceptable and shows a lack of judgment. He pointed out that in such critical times, provinces should instead show solidarity and mutual respect.
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Bank of Canada Governor Speaks in Saskatoon – September 23, 2025

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem delivers a speech before the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership and the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. Macklem holds a news conference following his address. (no interpretation)
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Daily Recap - September 23, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters in New York City, where he is attending the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. At a news conference in Ottawa, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree provides an update on the federal government’s compensation program for assault-style firearms owners, which begins today with a pilot project in Nova Scotia, followed by a full rollout of the program nationwide later in the fall. Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill about his party’s opposition day motion, which relates to the federal government’s Supreme Court challenge of Quebec’s secularism law (Bill 21). Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer speaks with reporters following question period in the House of Commons to comment on the defeat of his party’s opposition day motion, which called for the government to get rid of the oil and gas emissions cap. Interim NDP Leader Don Davies and NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice comment on the Carney government’s decision to formally recognize the state of Palestine. They also call on the federal government to begin negotiations with all provinces who have yet to sign onto the national pharmacare program. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem delivers a speech before the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership and the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. Macklem holds a news conference following his address. In Ottawa, federal Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne holds a news conference alongside several of his provincial counterparts to discuss the findings of their joint investigation into social media platform TikTok. At a news conference in Ottawa, migrant workers and civil society groups respond to growing calls to cancel or change Canada’s temporary foreign worker (TFW) program.
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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.5 Per Cent – September 17, 2025

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to lower its key interest rate to 2.5 per cent from 2.75 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers.
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Daily Recap - September 17, 2025

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to lower its key interest rate to 2.5 per cent from 2.75 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. Liberal ministers and MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its first weekly caucus meeting of the fall 2025 sitting of Parliament. Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill. Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske holds a news conference in Ottawa to discuss the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision, as well as the state of Canada’s economy and the government’s upcoming fall budget. She is joined by DT Cochrane, a senior economist with the CLC. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and Senator Marilou McPhedran hold a joint news conference in Ottawa to discuss their shared priorities for the fall sitting of Parliament, with a particular focus on youth rights.
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.75 Per Cent

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to hold its key interest rate at 2.75 per cent for the third time in a row. Macklem is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. (July 30, 2025)
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Daily Recap - July 30, 2025

Speaking with reporters in Ottawa, Prime Minister Mark Carney announces that Canada intends to recognize the state of Palestine at the UN General Assembly in September 2025 based on certain conditions being met by the Palestinian Authority. In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to hold its key interest rate at 2.75 per cent for the third time in a row. Macklem is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. British Columbia Premier David Eby holds a news conference in Kitimat to mark the first shipments of liquefied natural gas from LNG Canada to Asia. He is joined by Chris Cooper, the CEO of LNG Canada. Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce holds a news conference in North York for the launch of the Nuclear Isotope Innovation Council of Ontario (NIICO). The expert panel will be tasked with identifying ways to expand the number of medical isotopes produced in the province, with the goal of doubling production over the next four years.
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.75 Per Cent – June 4, 2025

In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to hold its key interest rate at 2.75 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers.
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Daily Recap - June 4, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney, ministers and Liberal MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting. Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, interim NDP Leader Don Davies announces his party will not support the government’s speech from the throne at the final vote scheduled later today. He also reacts to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel. Davies is joined by Alexandre Boulerice, the NDP House leader. At a news conference at Queen's Park, Ontario Premier Doug Ford reacts to the United States decision to raise global tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25 to 50 per cent. The premier calls on the federal government to quickly issue a firm response to the increase. At a news conference in Ottawa, the Canadian Labour Congress’ Bea Bruske, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Candace Laing, and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Carole Saab discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel. In Ottawa, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem discusses the central bank's decision to hold its key interest rate at 2.75 per cent. He is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers.
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G7 Finance Ministers’ Summit: Closing News Conference – May 22, 2025

In Banff, Alta., Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem hold a joint press conference to close out the three-day meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bankers. Responding to questions from reporters, Champagne comments on Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S. tariffs, and President Donald Trump’s attendance at the G7 leaders’ summit next month. (no interpretation)
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Daily Recap - May 22, 2025

In Banff, Alta., Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem hold a joint press conference to close out the three-day meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bankers. Responding to questions from reporters, Champagne comments on Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S. tariffs, and President Donald Trump’s attendance at the G7 leaders’ summit next month. Speaking with reporters in Toronto, federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly discusses her meeting with representatives of the automotive industry. In Yellowknife, provincial and territorial leaders speak with reporters at the conclusion of the annual conference of western premiers. The two-day meeting brought together Danielle Smith (Alberta), Wab Kinew (Manitoba), Scott Moe (Saskatchewan), David Eby (British Columbia), P.J. Akeeagok (Nunavut), R.J. Simpson (Northwest Territories), and Ranj Pillai (Yukon). On Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Prime Minister Mark Carney is sworn in as the member of Parliament for Nepean, Ont. Carney was elected to represent the Ottawa-area constituency in the April 28, 2025, general election.
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G7 Finance Ministers’ Summit: Champagne Holds News Conference – May 20, 2025

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne holds a news conference in Banff, Alta., as a three-day meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors gets underway. He is joined by his Ukrainian counterpart Sergii Marchenko. Champagne and Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem are co-hosting the summit, which will cover topics including the global economy, financial crime, and artificial intelligence. (no interpretation)
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Bank of Canada Report Highlights Resilience of Financial System – May 8, 2025

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem holds a news conference in Ottawa following the release of the central bank’s 2025 Financial Stability Report, which assesses the health of Canada’s financial system and highlights risks that could threaten its stability. The report highlights the overall resilience of Canada’s financial system but cautions that going forward that stability could be adversely impacted by the ongoing trade war with the United States. Macklem is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers.
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Daily Recap - May 8, 2025

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem holds a news conference in Ottawa following the release of the central bank’s 2025 Financial Stability Report, which assesses the health of Canada’s financial system and highlights risks that could threaten its stability. The report highlights the overall resilience of Canada’s financial system but cautions that going forward that stability could be adversely impacted by the ongoing trade war with the United States. Macklem is joined by senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt holds a news conference in Fredericton for an update on her government’s response to U.S. tariffs. The update follows Prime Minister Mark Carney’s call with Canada’s premiers on Wednesday to brief them on his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. Holt highlights her province’s concerns about China's ongoing tariffs on Canadian seafood. She discusses plans for the upcoming meeting between the prime minister and premiers, which is scheduled to occur next month in Saskatchewan. A ceremony is held at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands and Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The event marks the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allies in World War II, which took effect on May 8, 1945.