# Former ambassador calls prime minister’s investment summit ‘breathtakingly audacious’

https://mins.news/en/video/55317

- CBC News, 2026-09-11 23:34 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HglUSCkc1aQ

> As some of the world’s wealthiest investors prepare to visit Toronto next week, former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. Frank McKenna says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s investment summit is more audacious and ambitious than earlier government efforts to attract foreign capital. International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu says it will generate significant investment and many projects in Canada.

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