Commitments
Establish a statutory appropriation of up to $1.515 billion to capitalise Canada Lands Company Ltd
Provides up to $1.515 billion in capital funding to the Canada Lands Company to accelerate housing development on federal lands.
HousingMigrate government IT workloads from legacy data centres to modern facilities
Shared Services Canada will transfer remaining hardware and workloads out of outdated data centres to modern facilities to reduce operational costs and mitigate system failure risks.
Government ReformImplement AI chatbots and self-service tools for procurement services
PSPC will deploy artificial intelligence chatbots and self-service digital tools to streamline internal administrative processes and improve overall service delivery efficiency.
Government ReformEliminate redundant software licences and non-essential fixed lines government-wide
Shared Services Canada will standardize government platforms by removing low-use or redundant enterprise software licences and eliminating non-essential fixed telephone lines across all federal departments.
Government ReformInvest $52.5 million over five years to modernize the Industrial Security Program
Provides $52.5 million starting in 2026-27 to Public Services and Procurement Canada to increase capacity for the Industrial Security Program in support of the new Defence Investment Agency.
Defence and SecurityAllow Canada Post Corporation to set its own postage rates
The Canada Post Corporation Act will be amended to grant Canada Post the authority to independently set postage rates, expediting the rate-setting process to improve financial sustainability.
Government ReformDeregulate postage rate setting for Canada Post
Amends the Canada Post Corporation Act to remove regulatory controls over the setting of postage rates.
Government ReformReduce funding to pilot and innovation projects for Laboratories Canada
Public Services and Procurement Canada will cut financial support for experimental and innovative projects under the Laboratories Canada initiative to achieve its 15% savings target.
Government ReformWind down the activities of the Canada General Standards Board
Public Services and Procurement Canada will discontinue the operations of the Canada General Standards Board, leaving standards development to the 15 other accredited organizations in Canada.
Government ReformInvest $105.9 million to support the implementation of the Buy Canadian Policy
Funds PSPC and TBS to implement and manage the new mandatory Buy Canadian Policy across federal agencies.
Economy and TradeImplement regulatory amendments to exempt Buy Canadian procurement from CITT review
Amends regulations to exempt the Buy Canadian aspects of federal procurement from review by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal.
Economy and TradeRequire federal contractors to source Canadian lumber
Mandates the sourcing of Canadian lumber in federal procurement contracts and prioritizes domestic materials in construction projects.
Economy and TradeAmalgamate federal service delivery into a single point of access for Canadians
Restructures citizen-facing government services to provide one unified, digitally-enabled portal for all interactions with federal programs.
Government ReformPhase Out Fossil Fuel Use in Government-Owned Buildings by 2030
Mandate the complete phase-out of fossil fuel usage across all government-owned buildings by the year 2030 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs.
Environment and ClimatePrioritize Canadian raw materials in defence procurement
Prioritizes domestic sourcing in defence procurement, specifically targeting Canadian raw materials like steel, aluminum, and critical minerals.
Defence and SecurityEstablish a new Defence Procurement Agency
Creates a centralized agency dedicated specifically to military procurement to accelerate the acquisition of defence equipment.
Defence and SecurityLeverage federal procurement to support Canadian SMEs and innovation
Use government purchasing contracts strategically to solve public sector problems using innovative solutions developed by domestic small and medium-sized enterprises.
Economy and TradePrioritize procurement of Canadian-built vehicles
Use federal fleet purchasing power to exclusively or primarily procure vehicles built in Canada, supporting domestic auto manufacturing.
Economy and TradePrioritize Canadian contractors in defence procurement
Implement procurement directives that heavily weight Canadian contractors, specifically targeting the domestic aerospace industry, for national defence acquisitions.
Defence and SecurityDeploy a made-in-Canada procurement strategy prioritizing domestic suppliers
Revamp federal procurement rules to prioritize domestic suppliers and restrict foreign bidding to the minimum required by existing Free Trade Agreements.
Economy and Trade