October 14, 2025

On behalf of all Canadians, I offer my heartfelt congratulations to Canadian Peter Howitt on being recognized with the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, alongside his fellow laureates. This prestigious honour reflects his outstanding contributions to the field of economics and his commitment to advancing our understanding of innovation and economic growth.

Peter Howitt’s work brings pride to Canada and demonstrates the global impact of Canadian research and scholarship. I celebrate this remarkable achievement and the dedication, insight and excellence it represents.

Mary Simon

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