Morneau Budget
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Liberal budget sets aside $4.5B for Indigenous servicesSpeaking to reporters, Finance Minister Bill Morneau stressed the Liberals have been committed to reconciliation from the beginning of their mandate.CanadaMar 19, 2019
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Big bank economists flag federal budget’s happy-go-lucky stance on deficitThe budget contains little in terms of contingency measures vis-a-vis NAFTA, the Trump tax cuts or a future recession.MoneyFeb 28, 2018
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Taxpayers to shell out $605M for G7 meetingCanada will host the G7 summit in June with the total cost to Canadian taxpayers being set at $605 million.CanadaFeb 28, 2018
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Bill Kelly: Federal budget follows a familiar formulaOne of the fastest growing and influential voting demographics in Canada is the millennials and there's a lot in this budget that should interest them.Feb 28, 2018
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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe calls 2018 federal budget ‘vague’Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe welcomed some parts of the 2018 federal budget, but called other parts "vague."PoliticsFeb 27, 2018
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No tax cuts but low-income workers and small-business owners can breathe easierCanadian taxpayers will find few nasty surprises in this year’s fiscal blueprint.CanadaFeb 27, 2018
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Canada plans to give 5 days paid leave to domestic abuse victims in federal workplacesThe government wants to give victims of domestic abuse five days of paid leave from jobs in federally regulated workplaces – but does not say exactly how that plan might work.PoliticsFeb 27, 2018
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Federal Budget 2018: Some (lesser-known) highlights, from Pharmacare to service dogsHere are some of the most interesting and sometimes-unexpected proposals in Budget 2018 that could affect you and your family.CanadaFeb 27, 2018
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Liberals introduce new paternity leave, plan for pay-equity lawThe new rules would enable families to take up to 40 weeks of leave as long as the second parent claims at least five weeks of it.CanadaFeb 27, 2018
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