Bill Morneau Budget

• Liberal budget to include 5-week, use-it-or-lose-it paternal leave

  Tuesday's federal budget will include a five-week, use-it-or-lose-it incentive for new dads to take parental leave.

  Feb 24, 2018
  
• ‘Are you scared of Donald Trump?’: Bill Morneau faces tricky question from student

  The finance minister offered a politically correct, but slightly unusual response, first focusing on the U.S. president's hair.

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2018
  
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• Bill Morneau picks budget day shoes from Edmonton’s Poppy Barley for 2nd year in a row

  For the second year in a row, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau will wear a pair of shoes from Edmonton company  Poppy Barley when he tables the federal government's budget next week.

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2018
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• Trudeau is talking paternity leave: Will it be in the 2018 budget?

  The government has been dropping hints about a new, dedicated parental leave for fathers and other non-birthing parents.

  Money

  Feb 20, 2018
• Federal budget 2018 to be introduced on Feb. 27

  Finance Minister Bill Morneau will introduce the federal government's latest budget on Feb. 27 as the country faces persistent uncertainty around trade and competitiveness.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2018
• Liberals really can’t take much credit for reduced deficits: experts

  Tuesday afternoon, the Liberals announced some good financial news; they will receive an extra $46.6 billion in revenue over the next five years.

  Economy

  Oct 24, 2017
• Another perk for parents from budget 2017: flexible work arrangements

  The new policy would only extend to federally regulated employees -- but that could be just the start

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2017
• Quebec transport projects get no money from federal budget 2017

  The federal government has not committed any money for important transportation projects in Montreal.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2017
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• Nixed transit tax deduction in federal budget 2017 infuriates Montreal commuters

  The federal government has eliminated a decade-old tax deduction from the budget, meaning commuters will have to fork over more money next tax season.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2017
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• New Brunswick, Nova Scotia celebrate federal budget aligned with provincial plans

  The finance ministers for both Nova Scotia and New Brunswick say Wednesday's federal budget is in line with provincial priorities.

  Economy

  Mar 22, 2017