Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says federal government's new industrial strategy involves using its Build Canada Homes agency, Buy Canadian policy and the new Defence Investment Agency to drive investment and boost job creation.

Innovation Minister Mélanie Joly is promising a new industrial era for Canada, with a three-point strategy to protect jobs, create new employment and attract talent and investment in the face of economic threats from the United States.

In an interview with The Globe and Mail Wednesday, Ms. Joly said the country’s auto, steel, aluminum, copper and lumber sectors are under siege from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.

The government needs to aggressively respond to the Trump tariff shocks with a detailed plan to transform the Canadian economy through tar

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