Steven MacKinnon
person ActiveSteven MacKinnon is a Canadian politician and Minister for Labour and Seniors.
Steven MacKinnon is an experienced figure in the Liberal Party of Canada, having served as national director and advisor to former Prime Minister Paul Martin. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Gatineau, Quebec, and has recently been appointed as the Minister for Labour and Seniors. His background includes significant roles in public affairs and consultancy, particularly in mergers and acquisitions.
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Canada tables Bill C-28 to enact the Canadian Space Launch Act and regulate spaceflight
Canada's government introduced Bill C-28 in the House of Commons, aiming to establish the Canadian Space Launch Act for regulating commercial space launch and re-entry activities. This legislation addresses Canada's lack of sovereign launch capabilities, fostering a competitive domestic industry. Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon emphasized its importance for innovation, economic opportunity, and national security.