The federal budget watchdog says the Trudeau government is on track to run deficits nearly $8 billion deeper than expected over the next two years.

Wednesday's report includes 18 recommendations the committee says could form a blueprint of sorts for a new single-payer, publicly funded prescription drug coverage program.

There was a mixture of good and bad news on Tuesday morning from Canada's parliamentary fiscal watchdog.

Canada's "robust" economy is expected to slow to a more normal pace in the coming year, a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer suggests.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer is estimating that a national pharmacare program would cost the Canadian government a little over $19 billion per year, but overall savings on drug spending could be substantial.

It's been set aside for infrastructure, but where, exactly, is this money? Nobody seems to know.

The Liberal government started the 2016-17 fiscal year off with some big spending, the federal budget watchdog revealed on Thursday.

The federal budget watchdog is sounding the alarm about the growing level of net debt being accumulated by Canada's provinces, territories and local governments.