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Protests Planned for Carney’s Investment Summit in Toronto
Hundreds of executives and global asset managers are expected as demonstrators plan direct interventions over the summit’s push to attract $1 trillion in investment.
- On Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney opened Canada's first-ever Investment Summit in Toronto, drawing hundreds of global investors while demonstrators planned "direct intervention" against attendees.
- The summit advances Carney's strategy to catalyze more than $1 trillion in total investment over five years, positioning Canada as a destination for global capital amid intensifying international competition.
- Hosted by the federal government alongside CPP Investments and PSP Investments, the event showcases 27 nation-building initiatives representing more than $192 billion in investment and more than 330,000 jobs.
- Demonstrators, including labour unions and Indigenous leaders, mobilized Monday carrying banners reading "The Many vs. The Money," planning "direct intervention" to challenge the attending business leaders.
- Canada maintains 16 free trade agreements covering 51 countries, providing preferential access to about 1.5 billion consumers—a strategic advantage positioning the nation as a premier destination for global institutional capital.
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TORONTO — Protests are planned for the prime minister's high-stakes summit aimed at attracting new investment to Canada, with organizers saying Mark Carney is keeping company with business leaders they say are exacerbating global crises. Hundreds of ex...
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