MIL OSI Translation. Canadian French to English –
Source: Prime Minister of Canada – in French
Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with New York State Governor Kathy Hochul on the margins of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Prime Minister Trudeau and Governor Hochul highlighted the economic and cultural ties between the people of Canada and New York State. In 2023, bilateral trade exceeded $50 billion and Canadian companies employed tens of thousands of people in New York State.
The two leaders discussed their mutual interest in developing critical minerals value chains to support advanced manufacturing and clean energy projects. The Prime Minister highlighted Canada’s clean energy delivery to New York State through the Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission line, as well as through our partnership for the semiconductor manufacturing corridor between New York State and Bromont, Quebec. Both leaders stressed that governments and businesses must uphold the highest environmental and social standards, including by working with Indigenous partners on natural resource development projects.
The Prime Minister and Governor discussed the housing crisis in both countries and the need to build more housing, and build it quickly, to meet the demand of growing communities. The Prime Minister highlighted the $4.4 billion Housing Accelerator Fund, which will cut red tape and build more than 100,000 new homes across the country over the next three years.
The leaders welcomed opportunities for collaboration between the Government of Canada and the State of New York to achieve their shared goals of economic prosperity and environmental sustainability on both sides of the border.
Prime Minister Trudeau and Governor Hochul agreed to remain in close and regular contact.
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