Federal Budget 2022

• Small businesses plea for more debt help amid 6th COVID-19 wave

  Small business owners have made a plea to the federal finance minister to consider more help paying off their pandemic-related debts amid COVID-19's sixth wave.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2022
  
• Corporate tax hike could have ‘unintended consequences,’ says TD CEO

  CEO Bharat Masrani said that the federal government has chosen to ``single-out'' the Canadian banking sector with this measure.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
  
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• Federal budget pledges supply chain fix- but experts say it’s not enough

  The extra money laid out in the budget is sure to help, but what's needed most is a cohesive approach to the overall flow of goods into and out of the country, experts say.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
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• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Edmonton to promote budget, supports for small businesses

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau explained Ottawa's plan to cut taxes for small businesses, highlighting a plan to create an independent federal innovation and investment agency.

  Politics

  Apr 12, 2022
• People in B.C. will soon have access to new and expanded mental care teams support

  According to the Ministry of Mental Health, 20 per cent of interactions with police in B.C. involved someone with a mental health disorder.

  Health

  Apr 11, 2022
• Federal budget garners mixed reviews from Lethbridge organizations

  Lethbridge organizations are split on what the federal budget could mean for residents of the southern Alberta city.

  Money

  Apr 8, 2022
• Liberals’ plan for new financial crimes agency raises questions about RCMP role

  Budget 2022 proposed setting up a new law enforcement agency to investigate 'complex and fast-moving cases of financial crime,' a role currently held by the RCMP.

  Politics

  Apr 8, 2022
• National menstrual equity pilot project included in federal budget

  Over six months since the Liberals committed to creating a menstrual equity fund, the federal government has proposed the pilot project in its 2022 budget.

  Economy

  Apr 8, 2022
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• Budget 2022: Feds eye growth with $31B in net new spending

  The 2022 budget released includes more than $31 billion in new spending over the next five years. The new spending has increased the fiscal year's deficit to $52.8 billion.

  Politics

  Apr 7, 2022
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• Budget 2022 will need ‘alchemy’ to balance cost of living, global risks: expert

  The Liberals are being pressed to both spend more on social programs such as dental care, child care and health care transfers, while also addressing soaring inflation.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2022