Budget 2015
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Infrastructure funding lacking in 2015 budget, says Regina mayor & Sask. finance ministerKrawetz watched from the legislature Tuesday afternoon, and was given one hour before he debriefed with reporters on the subject, which didn't seem to be a tough task. "There weren't many surprises," said Krawetz.Apr 22, 2015
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By the numbers: Highlights of the 2015 federal budgetHighlights of the 2015-16 federal budget introduced Tuesday by Finance Minister Joe Oliver.CanadaApr 21, 2015
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Feds dip in to rainy day fund to balance the booksIt may not hold too many surprises, but Tuesday’s budget is notable for being the last the Conservatives will present before the doors to the House of Commons are shuttered and the federal parties hit the campaign trail.CanadaApr 21, 2015
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Budget 2015: A belated election-time budget to balance the books and appeal to votersTomorrow, Canadians will finally see the 2015 budget — a document that will spell out how the government intends to reach a surplus by the end of the year and, as always, offer a few goodies.ConsumerApr 20, 2015
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The finance minister’s new shoes: a purely Canadian, though mysterious, traditionThe finance minister's new shoes. It’s tradition as old as ... well, we’re not sure actually. But it's certainly Canadian, according to research from the Library of Parliament.CanadaApr 20, 2015
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Low taxes not necessarily the best tax policy, former deputy finance minister saysThe Conservatives appear to be keeping their promise to balance the books, have offered an array of boutique tax benefits and kept corporate taxes low. Not a bad foundation for an election campaign, right?CanadaApr 19, 2015
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Balanced budget legislation – more common than balanced budgetsThe federal finance minister is promising to bring in balanced budget legislation. But how well does it work?CanadaApr 8, 2015
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Who benefits from doubling TFSA limits?TFSAs, first created in 2009, are supposed to be an easy incentive for ordinary Canadians to save more for retirement. So why do they benefit older, wealthier Canadians most?CanadaApr 8, 2015
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Transcript Season 4 Episode 30Industry Minister Moore doesn't commit to infrastructure funding in budget, political reporters Susan Delacourt, Mark Kennedy and David Akin unpack the politics f the Mike Duffy Trial and NDP MP Peter Stoffer heads up into the plane with Tom.Apr 5, 2015
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James Moore won’t commit to more infrastructure funding in upcoming budgetCanada’s infrastructure minister won’t commit to more infrastructure investments in the upcoming budget, despite the clear message from the country’s mayors.CanadaApr 5, 2015
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