6.Federal Government Recommits to Supporting
Social
Finance
•The federal government will continue to “bring together key players in the non-profit and private sectors to develop investment-worthy ideas and tap the potential of the social finance marketplace to promote economic growth and prosperity”
7.Amalgamation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade with
CIDA
•The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the Canadian International Development Agency were amalgamated into the new Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Development (DFATD)