Chrystia Freeland has been making headlines as Canada’s first female finance minister. As a former journalist and author, Freeland brings a unique perspective to the role and has quickly made her mark on Canada’s economy.

Since taking on the role in November 2019, Freeland has been praised for her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and Canada’s economic recovery. She has implemented various measures to support Canadians and businesses, including the Canada Emergency Response Benefit and the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. Under her leadership, Canada has also signed onto international initiatives such as the Paris Agreement and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, highlighting Freeland’s commitment to both economic and environmental issues.

However, Freeland’s impact goes beyond the current crisis. She has also made strides in strengthening Canada’s relationships with its international partners, particularly in the face of strained relations with the United States. During the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, Freeland played a crucial role in securing a new trilateral trade deal with the US and Mexico.

In addition to her economic prowess, Freeland is a strong advocate for gender equality and diversity. She has actively addressed issues such as the gender pay gap and has championed initiatives to increase the representation of women and minority groups in leadership positions. As a trailblazer in