Order designating the Minister for International Trade under the Invest in Canada Act has been repealed

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The statutory order that named the Minister for International Trade as the responsible minister under the Invest in Canada Act has been formally repealed. The operative text of the designation — including the Governor General in Council's direction and all related notes — has been removed from the consolidated instrument. Organizations or individuals relying on this designation for purposes such as Invest in Canada Hub dealings or ministerial approvals should be aware that the ministerial responsibility framework under the Act has changed and should verify the current responsible authority.

Who this affects
businesses engaging with the Invest in Canada Hub · foreign investors seeking ministerial approvals under the Invest in Canada Act · trade and investment legal counsel · government affairs and regulatory affairs teams