Canada Budget 2019

• NDP says they’ll boost pharmacare, childcare programs with higher capital gains tax

  Federal New Democrats say they would hike the tax on investment profits to pay for pharmacare as well as more affordable childcare and housing.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2019
  
• Trudeau now has a lower approval rating than Trump, with Tories way ahead: Ipsos poll

  The Conservatives are sitting pretty in crucial provinces like Ontario and B.C., with Trudeau falling behind among two of his key demographics from 2015 — women and young people.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2019
  
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• Morneau pushes back at business concerns that budget overlooked competitiveness worries

  “I don’t agree with them at all," said Finance Minister Bill Morneau when asked about business group concerns the budget didn't address competitiveness.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2019
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• Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have 3 budgets under their belts. Are they keeping their promises?

  The federal Liberals have not met the two "fiscal anchors" they set for themselves in the 2015 election campaign. But they've made progress elsewhere.

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2019
• Liberal budget sets aside $4.5B for Indigenous services

  Speaking to reporters, Finance Minister Bill Morneau stressed the Liberals have been committed to reconciliation from the beginning of their mandate.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2019