Overview
- The prime minister announced Friday a Toronto summit for Sept. 14–15 that targets $1 trillion in investment over five years.
- The federal government will co-host the gathering with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board.
- Invitations went to about 100 major investors, including firms such as BlackRock and sovereign wealth funds like Singapore’s GIC.
- The pitch presents Canada as a reliable place to fund energy, critical minerals, infrastructure, and AI and data centers.
- Organizers have not confirmed who will attend or which specific projects will be on the table.