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March 8, 2007

Meeting Global Economic Challenges: The Need for Flexibility

Remarks David Dodge Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calgary, Alberta

Our primary objective at the Bank is to promote the economic and financial welfare of Canadians. Over the years, we have learned that the best contribution that monetary policy can make in this regard is to give Canadians confidence in the future value of their money. We do this by keeping inflation low, stable, and predictable.

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February 22, 2007

Adjusting to Economic Change

Remarks Sheryl Kennedy Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

The past five years have indeed been a period of great and relatively rapid economic change, both here in Saskatchewan and across the country. In my remarks today, I'd like to describe this change and discuss its significance to our economic well-being.

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February 20, 2007

Standing Senate Committee on National Finance

Remarks Paul Jenkins Standing Senate Committee on National Finance Ottawa, Ontario

The preamble of this bill addresses some very important issues: the need for Canadians to trust in the management of the public purse, and the importance of openness and accountability. I can assure you that the Bank of Canada takes these issues very seriously.

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February 6, 2007

Promoting Stability, Confidence and Well-being

Remarks David Longworth Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Waterloo, Ontario

The strengths of the twin cities - in research, advanced manufacturing, and information technology, among other sectors - are well known. Less well known, perhaps, is the region's success in responding effectively to changes in the world economy.

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February 1, 2007

Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

Remarks David Dodge House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

Our interest in income trusts relates to the efficient functioning and health of Canada's financial system. A safe and efficient financial system is essential to Canada's economic well-being. The Bank of Canada works with other government agencies, as well as market participants, to promote the safe and efficient functioning of the financial system.

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