Minister Metlege Diab to highlight new Productivity Mega Deduction that will help businesses invest, grow, and create jobs in Canada
The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will highlight recent government changes to Canada’s business tax system, boosting Canada’s advantage as the most competitive G7 country for new business investment. A media availability will follow.
Hackett’s Cove, Nova Scotia, October 8, 2026—The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will highlight recent government changes to Canada’s business tax system, boosting Canada’s advantage as the most competitive G7 country for new business investment. A media availability will follow.
Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
Time: 1 p.m. Atlantic Time (AT)
Location: Hackett’s Cove, Nova Scotia (RSVP for exact location)
Notes for media:
- Media are asked to register in advance for this in-person only event by sharing their name, title, email address and outlet with IRCC.Info-Info.IRCC@cic.gc.ca by Thursday, October 8, at 5:00 p.m. AT. Please include “RSVP for October 9 press conference” in the subject line of the email. Location details will be provided to registered participants afterwards.
- Media attending the event in person are asked to arrive no later than 12:45 p.m. AT.
Reproduced from the original Government of Canada announcement.