Mark Carney

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Sorry, sorry.

A family planning a vacation to Prince Edward Island instead of booking flights to Florida.

Canadians are rediscovering our country.

The Cabot Trail in October.

The Columbia Ice Field in June.

The Festival International de Jazz Amorel en Julien.

The prairies at harvest where the sky goes on forever.

You know, Canada's tourism sector had a record breaking summer, 50,000 more train rides, 13% more visits to our national parks, 15% more visits to our national museums.

Small, small individual acts of solidarity, but repeated millions of time.

And together, they make a statement.

We are the masters of our destiny.

Some are still in denial.

Rather than starting on this journey, they're waiting for the past to return.

But hope is not a plan and nostalgia is not a strategy.

And if we stand still during this rupture, we will surrender our future to others.

My friends, technological change is accelerating.

We can either shape our future with AI or let it control our destiny.

The foundations of the international order, the order which Canada helped build and from which we have benefited for so long, that order is crumbling.

Of everything Canadians have done this past year, the most moving has been how we've looked out for each other, including...