KPMG Canada will be hosting a special post-federal budget webcast on November 5, offering unique, next-day analysis and insights of key budget measures. The virtual webcast will feature a conversation with the Honourable Bill Morneau, former federal Finance Minister, and Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada. The session will be moderated by Rob Carrick, journalist and personal finance expert.
Date: Nov. 5, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm (ET)
Location: Virtual webcast
The Honourable Bill Morneau
Former Minister of Finance for Canada
Goldy Hyder
President and CEO, Business Council of Canada
Rob Carrick
Journalist and Personal Finance Expert
KPMG spokespersons available for commentary
As the federal government advances its ‘rebuilding’ strategy for Canada, KPMG representatives can provide commentary and insights on the key issues affecting the economy and Canadian businesses.
Topic |
Spokespersons |
|---|---|
| Budget overview | Lachlan Wolfers, National Leader for KPMG Law LLP Joy Nott, Partner, Trade and Customs |
Tax measures
|
Brian Ernewein, Senior Advisor, National Tax Centre Dino Infanti, Partner, National Leader – Private Enterprise Tax Barry Travers, Partner, National Leader – Public Sector Tax and Special Tax Projects Shaira Nanji, Partner, Tax Law, KPMG Law LLP |
Trade and tariffs
|
Joy Nott, Partner, Trade and Customs Lachlan Wolfers, National Leader for KPMG Law LLP, Global Head, Indirect Tax, KPMG International Tim Webb, Partner, Supply Chain |
| Business productivity | Tim Prince, Canadian Managing Partner for Clients and Markets |
Artificial intelligence (adoption and regulations)
|
Stephanie Terrill, Partner, Canadian Managing Partner for Digital and Transformation Gary Filan, Partner, Canadian AI Lead Davin Gnanapragasam, Partner, Chief Technology Officer (Tax) Jillian Frank, Partner National Lead, Legal Transformation, Technology, and Managed Services, KPMG Law LLP |
| Digital assets | Kareem Sadek, Partner, Emerging Tech Risk Leader and Digital Assets Leader |
Infrastructure projects
|
Zach Parston, Partner, National Infrastructure, Capital Projects and Sustainability Leader (Calgary) Doug Ewing, Partner, Major Projects Leader (Vancouver) Andras Vlaszak, Director, Global Infrastructure Advisory, Project Development and Finance (Vancouver) Eric Wolfe, Parter, Global Infrastructure Advisory (Toronto) Catherine Pennington, Director, Indigenous Advisory Services (Prince George) |
| Housing (Build Canada Homes) | Vivian Chan, Partner, Global Infrastructure Advisory |
| Defence and aerospace | Peter Graham, National Leader, Aerospace and Defence |
| Open Banking | Edith Hitt, Partner, Digital Financial Services Transformation Rajesh Urathu, Partner, Banking and Capital Markets |
National Anti-Fraud Strategy (Financial Crimes Agency) |
Marilyn Abate, Partner, Forensic and Financial Crimes |
| Energy and Mining | Shane Doig, Partner, National Energy Leader Torran Jolly, Partner, National Leader, Energy Tax Katherine Wetmore, Partner, Mining |
Consumer and Retail |
Elliot Marer, Partner National Industry Leader for Consumer and Retail |
| Automotive | Dave Power, Partner, Consumer and Industrial Markets and National Automotive Leader |
| Investing in Canada | John Cho, Partner, National Private Capital Leader, Head of Deal Advisory (Americas), KPMG International |
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About KPMG in Canada
KPMG LLP, a limited liability partnership, is a full-service Audit, Tax and Advisory firm owned and operated by Canadians. For over 150 years, our professionals have provided consulting, accounting, auditing, and tax services to Canadians, inspiring confidence, empowering change, and driving innovation. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better, KPMG employs more than 10,000 people in over 40 locations across Canada, serving private- and public-sector clients. KPMG is consistently ranked one of Canada's top employers and one of the best places to work in the country.
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