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Quebec Finance Minister Highlights Province's Economic Role at Toronto Summit

Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard participated in a summit in Toronto focused on stimulating private investment. He emphasized that Quebec is central to the transformation of the Canadian economy due to its strong manufacturing sector and expertise in clean energy and defence. The summit aimed to attract private investment across Canada.

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Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard addressed attendees at a private investment summit held in Toronto, where he emphasized the crucial role of Quebec in the transformation of the Canadian economy. The summit aimed to encourage private investment across various sectors. Girard highlighted Quebec's strengths, including a robust manufacturing sector, clean energy resources, and expertise in defence, which collectively contribute to the economic development of Canada. His remarks reflect ongoing efforts by provincial leaders to position Quebec as a pivotal player in Canada's economic landscape, especially in the wake of global economic challenges. The discussions at the summit are expected to inform future investment strategies and foster collaboration between provinces and private enterprises.

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