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November 21st fiscal update must respond to global and domestic economic uncertainty
When the federal government issues its fall fiscal update in less than two weeks, the leaders of Canada’s most successful and innovative companies will be looking for focus and careful execution of public policy to tackle the global and domestic […]
BCC CEO calls for greater ambition to awaken Canada’s economic sleeping giant
Toronto, ON – October 18, 2023 – Ahead of the federal government’s Fall Economic Statement expected in the coming weeks, Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada (BCC), delivered a powerful call to action to leaders […]
Business Council welcomes John Dickerman as U.S. representative
Ottawa, ON – September 25, 2023 – The Business Council of Canada (BCC) is pleased to announce that John Dickerman is joining the team as the BCC’s first U.S.-based policy advisor. As Vice President, United States, John will represent the […]
Business Council welcomes Mark Camilleri
The Business Council of Canada is pleased to welcome Mark Camilleri as special advisor, European Union. In this role, Mark provides advice to the Council on European activities and issues of relevance to Canadian companies. A Canadian-European lawyer, Mark has […]
Business leaders call for an integrated national security strategy
Ottawa, September 7, 2023 – With Members of Parliament set to return to the House of Commons amid a turbulent global landscape, a new report urges the Government of Canada to create a first-of-its-kind national security strategy that establishes economic […]
Business Council welcomes Heather Exner-Pirot to its policy team
Ottawa, June 16, 2023 – The Business Council of Canada is pleased to welcome Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot as special advisor, providing policy advice on the energy transition, Arctic development and security and Indigenous economic reconciliation. “Heather brings considerable expertise and […]
Canadian and Indian business leaders establish a new partnership
Toronto, May 9, 2023, – The Business Council of Canada (BCC) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) today announced a new partnership to connect business leaders from both countries, promote bilateral economic ties, and enhance […]
Response to Budget 2023
Budget 2023 includes measures to attract and retain business investment but the government’s worrisome fiscal position risks undermining long-term economic growth. “The targeted investment tax credits reflect a recognition of the need to improve Canada’s competitiveness in the low-carbon economy […]
Immediate action needed to ensure Canada’s environmental and economic security: report
Ottawa, March 2, 2023 – Canada urgently needs a comprehensive capital investment and energy transition strategy if it hopes to meet the federal government’s ambitious targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions, the Business Council of Canada (BCC) says. “Canada […]
Welcoming Heather Scoffield to the BCC team
The Business Council of Canada (BCC) is pleased to announce that Heather Scoffield is joining its executive team as Senior Vice President, Strategy. In her new role, Heather will help the BCC define, pursue, and achieve its strategic priorities and […]