Alberta maintains $6.4B deficit forecast in Q2 update
Alberta's budget deficit remains at $6.4 billion according to the second quarter fiscal update. Finance Minister Nate Horner provides insights on provincial finances and economic outlook.
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Carney's $78.3B Deficit: A Historic Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget projects a $78.3-billion deficit, nearly double what the Trudeau government had planned. Discover the historical context and future implications for Canada.
Carney's Cabinet Changes: Trudeau Allies Offered Foreign Posts
Prime Minister Mark Carney appears to be gradually replacing key figures from the Trudeau era, with four loyalists potentially leaving Canada for international positions. Read about the ongoing cabinet transformation.
Carney's Political Staffers: Too Much Power?
Analysis of tensions between PM Carney's partisan staff and non-partisan public servants. Are exempt staff undermining evidence-based governance? Read the investigation.
Carney's fake housing site exposed as costly photo op
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Build Canada Homes announcement used a fake construction site costing taxpayers $32,707. Documents reveal the 'homes' were temporary props.
Canada to protect steel, lumber in trade war
PM Carney's government will unveil new protections for Canada's steel and softwood lumber industries as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate. Learn about the upcoming measures.
Carney Government to Protect Canadian Steel Industry
The Carney government is preparing to announce significant measures to safeguard Canada's vital steel sector, according to sources. Learn about the upcoming protections.
B.C. Awaits Details of Federal-Alberta Energy Deal
British Columbia's government remains uninformed about the specifics of a major energy MOU between Ottawa and Alberta, with Premier David Eby's administration preparing to push back.
Sovereign Debt Picture Cloudier Heading Into 2026
Morningstar DBRS warns sovereign debt outlook worsening for 2026 due to geopolitical tensions and trade wars. Canada faces tariff risks from U.S. protectionist policies.
Budget watchdog calls for transparency after fiscal changes
Canada's parliamentary budget officer demands better fiscal transparency after Liberal government shifts economic anchors. Read the latest developments.
Federal treatment of Alberta vs Quebec shows clear bias
Analysis reveals Ottawa's uneven approach: blocking Alberta's energy projects while ignoring Quebec's sovereignty push. Read how this double standard affects national unity.
Liberals propose bill to fast-track high-speed rail line
The Carney government introduces a new bill to accelerate the Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail, granting sweeping land acquisition powers and bypassing regulatory hurdles.
Carney's Budget Shows Same Fiscal Traps as Trudeau
New research reveals Mark Carney's government may be repeating Justin Trudeau's fiscal forecasting errors. Learn how optimistic budgeting affects Canada's economy.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
Federal Budget Passes with Limited Enthusiasm
Prime Minister Mark Carney's federal budget passes House of Commons vote amid criticism of excessive spending and lack of public enthusiasm. Analysis of political implications.
Liberals Survive Budget Vote, Spring Election Looms
Mark Carney's Liberals narrowly passed the budget vote, avoiding a Christmas election. Insiders reveal spring election plans as Carney seeks majority government. Read analysis.
Budget Showdown Fizzles: Politics Over Principle
The Liberal government survives a critical budget vote as opposition threats dissolve. Discover why no party wanted a Christmas election and the political calculations behind the anticlimax.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
Ford and Trudeau Fiscal Policies Show Similarities
Analysis reveals Ontario's Doug Ford and former PM Justin Trudeau pursued strikingly similar fiscal approaches despite different political rhetoric on spending and taxes.
Liberals survive fourth confidence vote in Ottawa
Canada's minority Liberal government survives another confidence vote on a budgetary motion, averting a snap election as opposition leaders criticize their methods as unsustainable.
Carney's accounting tricks fail to impress
Parliamentary Budget Officer finds Carney government's capital spending definition 'overly expansive' in new report. Read the full analysis of Canada's fiscal framework.
Federal bureaucracy costs jump 80% over decade
New government data reveals federal bureaucracy costs increased 9% last year, reaching $71.4 billion. Ottawa plans to cut 40,000 public service jobs over five years.
Liberal Budget Passes Crucial House Vote, Election Averted
Prime Minister Mark Carney's government survives a high-stakes confidence vote on the federal budget, preventing a snap holiday election. Get the latest political analysis.
Carney's Budget Passes, No Early Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney's budget passes crucial confidence vote, avoiding snap election. Liberals secure fourth term with $78.3-billion deficit plan.
Trump Cuts Tariffs as Inflation Hits US and Canada
Soaring grocery prices pressure Trump to lower tariffs, but Canada faces even steeper inflation. Analysis of the political and economic fallout for both nations.
MPs vote today on Mark Carney's first budget
Canadian MPs will cast crucial votes on Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget today. The budget, tabled November 4, represents the government's economic vision for the nation. Follow live updates.
Canada's Budget Vote: 3 Scenarios Including Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority government faces crucial confidence vote on November 17 budget. Will Canadians face Christmas election? Key details and scenarios analyzed.
Readers Debate Government Deficits and Economic Growth
Canadian readers debate the economic impact of government deficits and the 'generational' budget, offering contrasting views on fiscal policy and public investment.
Veterans Affairs faces $4.2B in planned budget cuts
As Remembrance Day tributes fade, a retired Canadian Armed Forces member questions the sincerity of 'thank you for your service' amid planned $4.2 billion cuts to Veterans Affairs.
Interim PBO Jason Jacques seeks permanent position
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques confirms he will apply for the permanent role, bringing continuity to Canada's fiscal oversight. Learn about his qualifications and vision.
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