National Security Concerns Prompt Bill to Modernize Foreign Investment Screening

National Security Concerns Prompt Bill to Modernize Foreign Investment Screening
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne rises during Question Period, April 25, 2022 in Ottawa. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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The Liberal government says it will make the most significant updates to the federal investment screening law in more than a decade to address evolving national security concerns.

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne plans to table the proposed changes to the Investment Canada Act later today.