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The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Address New Brunswick Business Group
Notice to the Media - November 29, 2006 - 2006-11-29.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Address the Rotary Club of Ottawa
Notice to the Media - November 28, 2006 - 2006-11-28.

Debt Management Report 2005-2006
Outlines the key elements of current federal debt management strategy and describes various strategic and operational aspects of the government's debt program and cash management activities over the past year - 2006-11-28.

Canada’s New Government Reduces Debt Burden to Lowest Level in Quarter Century
2006-075 (November 28, 2006) - includes the Debt Management Report for 2005-06. - 2006-11-28.

Minister of Finance to Consult Canadians in First-Ever Web Chat
Notice to the Media - November 27, 2006 - 2006-11-27.

Canada’s New Government Tables Legislation to Strengthen Canada’s Financial System
2006-074 (November 27, 2006) - includes a Backgrounder - 2006-11-27.

New Measures to Increase Fairness and Efficiency of the Sales Tax System
2006-073 (November 27, 2006) - includes a Backgrounder, the Notice of Ways and Means Motion to introduce an Act to amend the Excise Tax Act, the Excise Act, 2001 and the Air Travellers Security - Charge Act and to make related amendments to other Acts; and Explanatory Notes - 2006-11-27.

Minister Flaherty to Participate in Online Chat
2006-072 (November 27, 2006) - includes a link to the Invitation by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to participate in an Advantage Canada online chat - 2006-11-27.

Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty visits Seneca College in Toronto, Ontario
Notice to the Media - November 24, 2006 - 2006-11-24.

Online Consultations on the  Advantage Canada Plan
Online Consultations on the Advantage Canada Plan - 2006-11-24.

Canada’s New Government Launches National Web-Based Consultations on Advantage Canada Economic Plan
2006-071 (November 24, 2006) - includes a link to the Invitation by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Participate in Advantage Canada Consultations - 2006-11-24.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Address the Economic Club of Toronto
Notice to the Media - November 23, 2006 - 2006-11-23.

Canada’s New Government Renews Inflation-Target Agreement With the Bank of Canada
2006-070 (November 23, 2006) - includes the Economic and Fiscal Update 2006, the Joint Statement of the Government of Canada and the Bank of Canada on the Renewal of the Inflation-Control Target, and Advantage Canada - Building a Stronger Economy for Canadians. - 2006-11-23.

Canada’s New Government Releases Advantage Canada: An Economic Plan to Eliminate Canada’s Net Debt and Further Reduce Taxes
2006-069 (November 23, 2006) - includes the Economic and Fiscal Update 2006 and Advantage Canada - Building a Stronger Economy for Canadians - 2006-11-23.

Economic and Fiscal Update 2006
Provides an update on the national economic and federal fiscal situation. - 2006-11-23.

Minister Flaherty to Deliver Economic and Fiscal Update on November 23, 2006
Notice to the Media - November 20, 2006 - 2006-11-20.

Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
G-20 Communiqué (November 18-19, 2006) - 2006-11-20.

Release of The Fiscal Monitor
2006-067 (November 15, 2006) - includes a link to the September 2006 Fiscal Monitor - 2006-11-15.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meetings in Melbourne and Visit Sydney, Australia, November 18-20, 2006
Notice to the Media - November 14, 2006 - 2006-11-14.

Address by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to the Canadian Urban Transit Association 2006 Fall Conference and Trans-Expo
(November 6, 2006) - 2006-11-14.

Background Briefing on Upcoming Meetings of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
Notice to the Media - November 10, 2006 - 2006-11-10.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Address the Canadian Institute of Mortgage Brokers and Lenders
Notice to the Media - November 9, 2006 - 2006-11-09.

Canada Employment Insurance Commission to Reduce EI Premium Rates for 2007
2006-066 (November 9, 2006) - 2006-11-09.

Canada’s New Government Strengthens the Income Tax System
2006-065 (November 9, 2006) - Inlcudes links to a Backgrounder, Notice of Ways and Means Motion to introduce an Act to amend the Income Tax Act and Explanatory Notes - 2006-11-09.

Supplementary Document to the Department's 2005-07 Departmental Performance Report (DPR) Regarding Implementation of the 2004-06 Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS)
- 2006-11-08.

Canada’s New Government Provides Funding Relief for Defined Benefit Pension Plans
2006-064 (November 7, 2006) - includes a link to the Solvency Funding Relief Regulations - 2006-11-07.

Dr. Brian Lee Crowley Appointed to Department of Finance Advisory Post
2006-063 (November 7, 2006) - 2006-11-07.

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, to Address the Canadian Urban Transit Association Fall Conference and Trans-Expo
Notice to the Media - November 3, 2006 - 2006-11-03.

Official International Reserves
2006-062 (November 3, 2006) - 2006-11-03.

Notice to the Media
Notice to the Media - October 31, 2006 - 2006-10-31.

Statement by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance
October 31, 2006 - 2006-10-31.

Canada’s New Government Announces Tax Fairness Plan
2006-061 (October 31, 2006) - includes a backgrounder and a speech - 2006-10-31.

Canada’s New Government Announces Bank of Canada Appointments
2006-060 (October 27, 2006) - includes Biographical Notes - 2006-10-30.


Last Updated: 2002-10-28

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