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Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on October 25, 2026 that the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will visit Ottawa October 26 to 27, a short state visit explicitly framed around expanding trade, investment and sector partnerships that Ottawa hopes will channel Gulf capital into Canadian energy, infrastructure and technology projects.
The federal government will table its Budget 2026 on Thursday, November 5, the Department of Finance announced. The move frames Ottawa’s next fiscal plan around unlocking business investment, nation building projects and economic security amid a fragile global backdrop.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a strategic partnership and the launch of free trade talks, aiming to boost bilateral trade, energy cooperation and defence industrial ties as Canada looks to diversify away from its heavy reliance on the United States.
A new KPMG Canada survey of 346 senior executives finds overwhelming support for a major overhaul of the tax system and faster action on trade diversification, putting pressure on Finance to deliver concrete measures in the November budget.
EverWind announced on October 16, 2026 a privately funded plan to invest more than C$10 billion to build an AI-focused data centre campus at Point Tupper and expand onshore wind generation in Nova Scotia. The proposal brings large-scale private capital and local revenue promises, while raising questions about grid capacity, water use, and long term local benefits.
On October 15, federal ministers and regional representatives made a coordinated set of announcements aimed at boosting clean energy projects, apprenticeship training and small business investment across several provinces. The moves underline Ottawa’s strategy to steer private capital toward large renewable projects while offering near term supports to local firms and workers.
Corus Entertainment completed a court supervised recapitalization this month, exchanging debt for equity and transferring control to lenders. New holding company shares begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on October 13, 2026, marking a major ownership shift for one of Canada’s largest independent broadcasters and raising questions about future strategy and local media investment.
A coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations has publicly launched efforts to acquire Rayonier Advanced Materials’ idled pulp and paperboard mill in Témiscaming, Quebec, aiming to restart production and protect hundreds of jobs amid tariff-driven market pressure.
On October 9, 2026, Ottawa took its case to manufacturers in Quebec, promoting a permanent Productivity Mega Deduction that officials say will cut the marginal tax on new business investment roughly in half and strengthen Canada’s appeal for capital spending.
A wave of trading halts and placement announcements on October 8, 2026 reflected renewed investor appetite for Canadian junior mining companies, driven by stronger metals prices and targeted financings for project development across Western Canada.
Generation Mining confirmed on October 7, 2026 that it has closed the last pieces of project financing for the Marathon copper palladium mine in northwestern Ontario and has started early construction work, unlocking federal and provincial investments that position the project as a major new source of critical minerals for Canada.
Ottawa is accelerating its industrial push on artificial intelligence with a newly formed advisory council and recent investment announcements aimed at scaling Canadian AI companies, data centres and infrastructure. The measures seek to shore up domestic capacity, attract global capital and ease industry concerns about regulation and local impacts.
A Politburo meeting on September 26, 2026 set new targets to shore up the housing market and step up fiscal support, prompting a sharp market response and renewed debate over the scale of Beijing’s intervention.
China's fiscal revenue increased 5.7% year-on-year during the first eight months of 2026 as Beijing prepares additional fiscal and financial measures to support the world's second-largest economy.
Hungarian manufacturer ABZ Innovation has expanded one of Europe's largest civilian drone production facilities, targeting thousands of aircraft annually as European and US demand grows and manufacturers seek alternatives to Chinese supply chains.