Carney to showcase Canada's capital agenda at first-ever investment summit
About 300 executives managing more than $120 trillion in assets will hear pitches on 160 projects as Carney seeks new investment.
- On Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed global executives to Toronto for the inaugural Canada Investment Summit, aiming to catalyze $1 trillion in investments over five years to reduce economic reliance on the United States.
- Addressing Canada's persistent 'Achilles heel'—a historical lack of business investment—the summit connects executives managing more than $120 trillion in assets with domestic opportunities to boost growth and reduce trade dependence.
- A 66-page prospectus details more than 160 initiatives across energy, minerals, and infrastructure; New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt is pitching projects including a data centre in Lorneville and the Mactaquac power plant rehabilitation.
- Industry Minister Melanie Joly emphasized the One Canadian Economy Act to streamline approvals for foreign capital, signalling regulatory predictability as officials seek investment deals through private summit meetings.
- Government officials view this inaugural gathering as a long-term strategy to solidify Canada's appeal to global asset managers, with sources indicating the summit could become an annual fixture.
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Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south – WTOP News
TORONTO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump wants factories and investment moving south to the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting he can make billions flow north. About 300 CEOs and senior executives from some of the world’s biggest investment firms will descend on the Four Seasons in Yorkville, a tony Toronto...
Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south - Regional Media News
TORONTO (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump wants factories and investment moving south to the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting he can make billions flow north. About 300 CEOs and senior executives from some of the world's biggest investment firms will [...]
Mark Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south
Canada is hosting a summit to attract global investment for its projects. Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to secure billions for Canadian industries. This event seeks to reduce economic reliance on the United States. Investors are attending to explore opportunities in critical minerals and technology. The summit highlights Canada's stable and rules-based investment environment.
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