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  • Industry
    April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026 18:01:22
    The Industry committee met and discussed advancements and challenges in Canada’s electric vehicle sector, emphasizing electrification and infrastructure investment, while addressing low zero-emission sales, potential industry revitalization, consumer costs, and national security risks from Chinese-manufactured EVs.

Committee Coverage

  • April 16, 2026
    Industry
    The Industry committee met and discussed advancements and challenges in Canada’s electric vehicle sector, emphasizing electrification and infrastructure investment, while addressing low zero-emission sales, potential industry revitalization, consumer costs, and national security risks from Chinese-manufactured EVs.

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Committee Coverage

  • Industry
    April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026 14:01:22
    The Industry committee met and discussed advancements and challenges in Canada’s electric vehicle sector, emphasizing electrification and infrastructure investment, while addressing low zero-emission sales, potential industry revitalization, consumer costs, and national security risks from Chinese-manufactured EVs.
  • Trade
    April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026 13:41:05
    The Trade committee met and discussed challenges in internal trade, including inconsistent mutual recognition practices affecting 63% of small businesses and the need for improved transportation logistics, highlighting the urgency for streamlined regulations to create a unified domestic market.
  • Environment
    April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026 13:38:29
    The Environment committee met and discussed the Government of Canada's automotive strategy, focusing on greenhouse gas emission standards, the repeal of the electric vehicle availability standard, and a $1.5 billion investment in charging infrastructure and affordability programs.
  • Science and Research
    April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026 13:32:23
    The Science and Research committee met and discussed the Canada-China Preliminary Joint Agreement's implications on Canada's electric vehicle sector, hearing from witnesses who emphasized the need for investment rules and cautioned against deepening economic ties with China.

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Unemployment Rate

March 2026
6.7%

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

February 2026
165.9%
+0.5% from previous month

Crime Severity Index

2024
77.9
-4.1% from previous year

Housing Price Index

February 2026
134.9
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Retail Sales Index

February 2026
138.2
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April 15, 2026Bank of Canada, money market and other interest ratesView Report
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April 13, 2026Canada's official international reserves, millions of United States dollars, Bank of Canada, dailyView Report
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