Federal Budget 2016
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Despite gender valued budget, new parental leave still favours men over women: expertsThe federal budget might have been sold on its female-friendly features, but business experts say it still falls short in solving the wage gapCanadaFeb 28, 2018
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Canada expected to run bigger deficit than Trudeau budgeted: TD BankCanada's federal deficit could come in roughly $5 billion higher than the Liberal government budgeted for in March, thanks to weak economic growth, according to a new report from Toronto Dominion Bank.CanadaOct 13, 2016
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Ottawa commits an extra $30M in annual funding for legal aid programsOttawa plans to give the provinces more money for legal aid programs to help improve access to the justice system.PoliticsJun 8, 2016
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Feds double length of time employees can benefit from work-sharing programAs a way to help employees get through the tough economic times, the federal government is encouraging Canadian employers to take advantage of extended work-sharing benefits announced in the 2016 budget.EconomyApr 27, 2016
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Lobbyists, interest groups question where $2B for university campus upgrades coming fromHow did a big-ticket upgrade to university campuses elbow its way into the fiscal plan in only a few months?CanadaApr 7, 2016
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Panama Papers: Why doesn’t Canada measure the ‘tax gap?’The government doesn't measure the gap between the taxes it is owed, and the ones it actually collects. To do so would be too costly and complicated, it argues. But is this true?CanadaApr 5, 2016
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5 things to know about changes to employment insurance programHere are five key changes coming to the employment insurance program that combined will have a total cost this year of $1.02 billion and almost $1.45 billion next year.CanadaMar 29, 2016
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Federal budget ‘appropriate to the times’: former Liberal PM Paul MartinFormer Liberal prime minister Paul Martin says the massive deficits projected in the federal budget are appropriate to the economic circumstances.EconomyMar 29, 2016
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Federal Budget 2016: what about health care?When it comes to what Canadians care about, one thing keeps topping the list: their health.CanadaMar 28, 2016
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Budget could add many more spaces in domestic violence sheltersThe federal budget promised $89.9 million over two years that would allow 3,000 spaces in women's shelters to be renovated or created.CanadaMar 28, 2016
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