Fiscal Expert Gives Qualified Support to Federal Budget
Kevin Page, Canada's first parliamentary budget officer, provides qualified support for Chrystia Freeland's federal budget while warning about fiscal risks and implementation challenges ahead.
Category : Search result: Canadian federal deficit
Carney's Budget: A Trudeau-Style Fiscal Crisis
Mark Carney's proposed budget faces intense scrutiny as experts warn of unsustainable spending mirroring Trudeau-era fiscal policies. Discover the alarming parallels and economic risks.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Carney's first budget gets mixed reviews
Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget faces polarized reactions across Canada, with economists praising fiscal responsibility while critics condemn spending cuts to social programs.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Quebec Slams Federal Budget Infrastructure Funding
Quebec's government expresses deep disappointment with federal budget infrastructure funding, calling it insufficient for provincial needs and demanding better partnership.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
BC Forestry Seeks Federal Support Like Ontario Auto Industry
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon calls for Ottawa to provide forestry sector with same level of support given to Ontario's automotive industry, warning of economic consequences without federal intervention.
Carney's 2025 Budget & Canada's Eurovision Debut
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney takes center stage in the 2025 federal budget with bold economic reforms, while Canada makes a surprising Eurovision debut that's capturing national attention.
Ottawa Mayor Warns of Public Service Cut Impacts
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.
Canada's Budget Deficit Balloons to $39.8B
The Canadian government's latest budget reveals a dramatic deficit increase to $39.8 billion, featuring unprecedented infrastructure investments and housing initiatives while raising taxes on wealthiest Canadians.
Canadian Budget Delivers Middle-Class Tax Cuts
The latest federal budget delivers significant tax cuts for middle-class Canadians while addressing the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Discover how these measures could put more money in your pocket.
Carney's Deficit Budget: Economic Threat to Canada
John Robson's scathing analysis reveals how Mark Carney's explosive deficit budget prioritizes political ambition over fiscal responsibility, risking Canada's economic stability.
Carney's $80B Deficit: Canada's Largest Non-Pandemic Shortfall
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney presides over Canada's largest-ever peacetime deficit, raising alarms about fiscal responsibility and economic stability.
Federal Budget 2025: Public Service Job Cuts Loom
The upcoming 2025 federal budget reveals significant public service reductions. Discover how these cuts will impact government operations and what it means for federal employees across Canada.
Canada's 2024 Budget: Doing Less With Less
An in-depth look at Canada's 2024 federal budget reveals shrinking fiscal capacity, reduced spending power, and concerning economic trends that could impact every Canadian taxpayer.
Liberals Table 2024 Federal Budget with Housing Focus
The Trudeau government tables its highly anticipated federal budget, featuring new housing initiatives, tax changes, and spending measures aimed at younger Canadians amid economic challenges.
Champagne's Budget Challenge: Selling Plan to Anxious Canadians
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne faces his toughest test yet: convincing anxious Canadians that the 2024 federal budget addresses their economic concerns while managing massive new spending.
Maritime Businesses Set Federal Budget Priorities
As Ottawa prepares to unveil its federal budget, Maritime entrepreneurs share their urgent priorities from housing solutions to green energy investments that could shape the region's economic future.
Ottawa Public Servants Brace for Federal Budget Cuts
As the federal budget approaches, Ottawa's public sector workers face uncertainty with anticipated spending reductions and potential workforce changes that could reshape the capital's economic landscape.
Government rejects $28,000 raise for judges
The Liberal government has rejected a significant pay raise recommendation for federally appointed judges, citing economic concerns and setting up potential tension with the judiciary.
Young Canadians Anxious About Federal Budget Sacrifices
Young Canadians express financial fears and housing concerns as they await the federal budget, with former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney warning of necessary sacrifices in the coming years.
Ex-Federal Minister Leads Montreal Mayoral Race
Exclusive: Former Liberal cabinet member Soraya Martinez-Ferrada emerges as frontrunner in Montreal's mayoral race, bringing federal experience to municipal leadership.
Canadians Split on Budget Priorities: Survey
New Nanos Research survey shows Canadians are split between deficit reduction and strategic investments as federal budget priorities. Discover where taxpayers stand on economic direction.
Poilievre Demands Fiscal Sanity in Budget 2025
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre challenges Liberal spending ahead of Budget 2025, calling for tax cuts and fiscal responsibility to address Canada's cost-of-living crisis.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Key Impacts Revealed
Breaking down the key highlights from Canada's 2025 federal budget - from housing initiatives to tax changes and economic forecasts that will impact every Canadian.
Page 3 of 4