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. Continue reading
The government plans to exclude startups and rapidly growing businesses from the cap, so they can keep using stock options to attract and reward employees. Continue reading
The government intends to move forward with an amendment to the Criminal Code to create an optional tool for prosecutors that’s sometimes referred to as a “deferred prosecution agreement.” Continue reading
Ontario’s Liberal government presented its last budget before an upcoming provincial election in June. Continue reading
Parliament’s budget watchdog is calling on the Trudeau Liberals to deliver a detailed plan for how it plans to dole out billions in infrastructure dollars to avoid further delays in spending. Continue reading
New figures in this week’s federal budget suggest billions of dollars from the Liberal government’s vaunted infrastructure program now won’t be spent until after Canadians go to the polls next year. Continue reading
And we’ll see that in a couple years and see how the money rolls out, see how the panels work out, but you know, talk minus action equals zero, right.” Continue reading
Gender equality and a national pharmacare plan are expected to be two of the cornerstones of the federal budget when it is presented in the House of Commons Tuesday afternoon by Finance Minister Bill Morneau. Continue reading
The cost of the increase has been pegged around $440 million, but the government hasn’t provided a breakdown. Continue reading
A federal budget aimed at Canada’s middle class will also have a focus on the second part of the Liberals’ political target audience: those who wish to join it. Continue reading