Minister Sean Fraser to Discuss Atlantic Economic Panel Report with Halifax Business Community
Minister Sean Fraser and Atlantic Economic Panel member Joyce Carter will join the Halifax Chamber of Commerce on October 14, 2026, to discuss the panel's report 'Bolder Ambitions: Greater Prosperity for All' and its recommendations for Atlantic Canada's economy.
Minister Sean Fraser, who serves as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and is responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will join members of the Halifax business community on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, to discuss opportunities for Atlantic Canada's economy following the release of the Atlantic Economic Panel's report.
The event, hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, centers on the panel's report titled "Bolder Ambitions: Greater Prosperity for All." It is scheduled to run from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., with registration beginning at 12:30 p.m. and the presentation starting at 1:40 p.m. The gathering will take place in the Nova Scotia Ballroom at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, located at 1919 Upper Water Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Joyce Carter, a member of the Atlantic Economic Panel, will join Minister Fraser to discuss how the region can turn ambition into action. Together, they will explore the panel's recommendations to strengthen productivity, attract investment, reduce interprovincial barriers, and support long-term economic growth across Atlantic Canada.
Media representatives wishing to attend the event must register no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 13, 2026.