Liberal government spending
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Trudeau government’s fiscal update coming Dec. 14, will be ‘limited in scope’Trudeau is facing pressure from the opposition in parliament and business groups to scale back spending for fear that government expenditure will fuel skyrocketing inflation.PoliticsDec 2, 2021
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Former BC premier to lead inquiry into previous Liberal government’s spending in OntarioFord is expected to name the person who will head the three-member panel.PoliticsJul 17, 2018
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Feds spent $30K to rename ‘Future Skills Lab’ — then decided on ‘Future Skills Centre’The federal Liberal government spent more than $30,000 to come up with a better name for its "Future Skills Lab" job training agency - and settled on "Future Skills Centre" instead.CanadaJul 9, 2018
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NOTEBOOK: How we use Twitter to keep track of thousands of federal government spending announcementsSince the Trudeau government took office, it has made 6,800 spending announcements, handing out a combined $31-billion on everything for renovations to curling clubs to affordable housing projects. And we track every single one in our exclusive OttawaSpends database.CanadaJul 15, 2017
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Justin Trudeau refuses to set date for balancing the budgetGiven several opportunities to answer, Trudeau chose instead to justify the Liberal government’s spending rather than say whether he has a plan to eliminate Canada’s growing deficit.CanadaJun 18, 2017
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Feds blowing tens of thousands of dollars on TVs: Conservative MPAlberta MP Chris Warkentin says the Liberals spent almost $14,000 for a single television set at Indigenous Affairs.CanadaMar 24, 2017
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Budget watchdog says Liberals can’t account for $2.5B in infrastructure fundsIt's been set aside for infrastructure, but where, exactly, is this money? Nobody seems to know.MoneyMar 9, 2017
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Senate committee slams Liberals on infrastructure planThe Senate's national finance committee is challenging the federal Liberals to finally come up with a detailed strategy to invest billions in new infrastructure.CanadaFeb 28, 2017
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Liberals shelled out $62.9 billion in ‘unprecedented’ first quarter, says budget watchdogThe Liberal government started the 2016-17 fiscal year off with some big spending, the federal budget watchdog revealed on Thursday.CanadaSep 29, 2016
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