Canada: Finance ministers comment following federal-provincial meeting in Toronto – February 3, 2023

Chrystia Freeland, the deputy prime minister and minister of finance, holds a closing news conference after meeting with her provincial and territorial counterparts in Toronto. Peter Bethlenfalvy (Ontario), Éric Girard (Quebec), and Travis Toews (Alberta) also speak with reporters. They respond to questions regarding calls from the provinces to increase health-care funding. The gathering comes ahead of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's meeting on health care with Canada's premiers on February 7.