Mark Carney, budget and Canada
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday compared a Canadian ad featuring former President Reagan, which angered President Trump, to “election interference.” “I read that the premier of Ontario
As the long-awaited Canada budget gets tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday, here's what goes into it and how the process works.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government presents its first budget on Tuesday, a spending plan he says will provide "the answer" for an economy starting to buckle under US tariffs.Specific details of the spending plan are being kept under wraps until the finance minister unveils the budget in parliament on Tuesday.
The last Canadian budget, introduced in April 2024 under Justin Trudeau, had $535 billion in total spending and a $39.8 billion deficit. Then came the Fall Economic Statement in December, projecting a $48.3 billion deficit — but that was eclipsed by then-finance minister Chrystia Freeland's bombshell resignation on the very same day.
(CNN) — If you ever thought your vote doesn’t make a difference, this might change your mind. A three-day hearing is underway in Canada to decide whether a single ...
Elections B.C. says the province should extend the campaign period for fixed-date elections and byelections by having the close of nominations occur on Wednesdays instead of Saturdays. It also suggested raising the age for political donors after cases of "very young children" making contributions.
Elections for Canada’s House of Commons have secured another term for the Liberals; in power since 2015 but the party’s first win under Prime Minister Mark Carney. After Justin Trudeau resigned earlier this year, Mr Carney became Canada’s Prime ...
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'God no': Liberal MPs say Canadians don't want an election as parties point fingers over budget vote
OTTAWA — Liberal members of Parliament lined up Wednesday to say Canadians are in no mood to go to the polls for a second time this year, as the government warns it lacks the votes needed to pass next week’s federal budget.
Quebecers went to the polls in provincewide municipal elections Sunday, with close races and some turnover across the Outaouais region.
Economists surveyed by the government have lowered their projections. They are now forecasting growth of 1.1 percent this year (down from 1.9 percent a year ago) and 1.2 percent in 2026 (down from 2.1 percent a year earlier).
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Montreal's voter turnout was only 37% this municipal election. What's behind the decline?
The Canada Post strike messed with voter card distribution during the municipal election campaign, but it appears Élections Montréal has other voting obstacles to think about as well.