Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced the appointment of Tanya van Biesen to the Board of Directors of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) for a 4-year term.
Ms. Tanya van Biesen was appointed to the role of President and CEO of Women in Capital Markets in January 2024, where she uses her experience to contribute to achieving the organization’s mission of accelerating equity in finance for women and gender-diverse individuals.
Mr. David Dominy was appointed to the Bank of Canada’s Board of Directors in January 2023.
Mr. Dominy has more than 25 years of CEO experience, most recently with Canada’s largest domestically-owned money services business, FIRMA Foreign Exchange Corporation (2014 to 2022). Since 2003, he has also provided investment and advisory services as president of 3D Capital Inc.
I am glad to be here with the students, teachers and parents of this incredible school, Lord Roberts Elementary School, and the people of LunchLAB, who do something so amazing for the kids and the families and the communities here.
Harbourfront Centre is Toronto’s waterfront home to arts, cultural, and recreational programming. Budget 2024 takes action to empower artists and art organizations to make our communities more inclusive, vibrant, and resilient—so that every generation has a fair shot at a good middle class life.
With Parliament rising for the summer soon, today is an important opportunity to highlight the work our government is doing to deliver fairness for every generation.
Today, Bill C-59, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023, received Royal Assent. With the passage of this legislation, the government is delivering on key measures from the 2023 Fall Economic Statement to help make life cost less, build more homes, and ensure our economic growth is shared by all.