Ministers comment on auto sector layoffs, EV incentives – February 3, 2026

Ministers comment on auto sector layoffs, EV incentives – February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026 at 11:02 am  Federal, Politics, Video



Ministers speak to reporters as cabinet holds its the weekly meeting on Parliament Hill.

Prime Minister Mark Carney give his condolences to the families of Cameron Casorso, JJ Wright, and Caden Fine, three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs hockey team who died in a motor vehicle accident on February 2nd.

Ministers Lena Metlege Diab (immigration), Mélanie Joly (industry), François-Philippe Champagne (finance), David McGuinty (national defence), Eleanor Olszewski (emergency management), Steven MacKinnon (transport), and Anita Anand (foreign affairs) face questions on a number of topics, including the increasing number of layoffs in Canada’s auto sector, the potential return of EV purchasing incentives for consumers, and the United States’ recent announcement that Canadian aircraft could face a 50 per cent tariff and FAA decertification if Canada does not move to certify more American-produced aircrafts. (no interpretation)

source

No conversations yet

Activity Stream

Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 2:10 pm - Kamloops Film Society posted on their blog: Kamloops Film Festival Marks 30 Years of Celebrating Film, Community, and Culture – The Kamloops Film Society
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: What birders can tell us about our connection to nature
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: German scientists issue stark climate warning
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Jane Goodall challenged the divide between human and non-human animalsls
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Jane Goodall challenged the divide between human and non-human animals
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 5:23 pm - Kamloops Film Society posted on their blog: Met Opera Special Event – The Kamloops Film Society
Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: A global peace plan: Stop burning fossil fuels
Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 8:31 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: 2026: A great year to get involved in action projects!
Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 5:30 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Bridging Place and Policy: Student Geography Research from the 2025 Conference at TRU
Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 5:19 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: The Cost of a Bus Ride
Full Stream

Upcoming Events

Ivan Decker: Million Dollar Comedy Tour
Saturday Jun 13
All Events