Ontario slams federal budget over infrastructure funding
Ontario's Finance Minister criticizes the federal budget for failing to deliver crucial infrastructure funding, including for the ambitious Highway 401 tunnel project in Toronto.
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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.
Climate plan costs hidden in federal budget, critics say
Federal budget documents exclude billions in climate strategy costs while revealing new carbon tax details. Analysis shows significant financial gaps in Canada's climate competitiveness plan.
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.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Edmonton Mayor Slams Federal Budget Over Municipal Funding
Edmonton's mayor expresses deep disappointment as federal budget provides no new operational funding for cities, while speculation about Mark Carney's political future intensifies.
Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Mark Carney Eyes Liberal Leadership Bid
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney hints at political future while addressing Nova Scotia Liberals, criticizing Conservative policies and positioning himself as potential leadership contender.
Trump Wants Filibuster Gone Amid Record Government Shutdown
As the U.S. government shutdown becomes the longest in history, President Trump calls for ending Senate filibuster rules while Democrats refuse border wall funding. The political stalemate leaves 800,000 federal workers without pay.
Ex-NDP MLA Dentremont Joins Liberals in Political Coup
Prime Minister Carney welcomes former Nova Scotia NDP member Elizabeth Dentremont to Liberal ranks, calling her floor-crossing 'exceptionally valuable' for Atlantic Canada representation.
Conservative MP blocks Trudeau's budget speech in historic move
Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont makes history by preventing Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland from delivering the federal budget speech, escalating political tensions in Ottawa.
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.
Federal Court Strikes Down Georgia's PSC Election System
A federal court has overturned Georgia's at-large Public Service Commission elections, declaring them racially discriminatory. This landmark decision could transform energy regulation and political representation across the state.
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.
Calgary Mayor's Cautious Optimism on Federal Budget
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas expresses measured optimism about the 2021 federal budget, highlighting potential benefits for Alberta's economy while raising concerns about ongoing challenges for the energy sector.
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.
Ottawa's Superiority Complex: Trudeau vs Carney
An examination of Canada's persistent paternalistic governance culture that transcends political leadership and threatens economic freedom.
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.
Ford wants infrastructure, energy funds in federal budget
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pushes for major infrastructure and energy funding in upcoming federal budget, reviving controversial Highway 401 tunnel proposal as key provincial priority.
Carney: Federal Budget Could Make or Break Canada
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney issues stark warning about Canada's fiscal direction, urging strategic investments and fiscal responsibility in upcoming federal budget.
Private Photos Exposed in Small Town Election Scandal
A quiet Canadian town's municipal election erupts in scandal after private photos of candidates surface in alleged blackmail attempt, raising questions about digital privacy in local politics.
Doug Ford's Anti-Carbon Tax Ad: Political Masterclass
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's anti-carbon tax advertising campaign demonstrates brilliant political strategy as public opinion shifts against the federal carbon pricing policy. Discover why this approach is resonating with voters.
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.
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.
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