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16.04 / 22:43

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Canada’s finance minister has asked former central bank governor Stephen Poloz to examine ways to entice its pension funds to invest more in the country.

16.04 / 22:43

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OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland introduced the 2024 federal budget on Tuesday. Some key highlights:

16.04 / 22:43

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Canada will raise capital gains taxes on businesses and wealthy individuals to help pay for tens of billions in new spending aimed at making housing more affordable and improving the lives of young people.

16.04 / 21:27

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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is finally set to present the federal budget in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon, showcasing how the government plans to win back support from disgruntled Canadians worried about the cost of living.

16.04 / 05:51

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The Liberals plan to include measures in the 2024 budget to make sure the wealthiest Canadians “pay more,” according to three government sources.

12.04 / 17:11

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Imagine if in her Tuesday budget federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced higher taxes on capital gains — except for women, visible minorities and Black, LGBTQ+ and Indigenous Canadians. Most people would be appalled.

11.04 / 21:09

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Canada will loosen the rules on mortgages to allow first-time buyers to take out 30-year loans when they purchase newly-built homes.

11.04 / 18:17

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The federal government has announced a series of measures to make it easier for first-time buyers to break into the housing market with changes to the Home Buyers’ Plan and amortizations on some mortgages.

09.04 / 17:23

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Ottawa is setting up a $500-million fund to help community health organizations provide more mental health care to young people.

05.04 / 18:43

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Canadians are mostly looking for help paying their bills in the 2024 federal budget, not investments in the military or clean energy transitions, according to polling released Friday.

02.04 / 18:09

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Justin Trudeau on Tuesday launched a C$6 billion ($4.42 billion) Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund to accelerate the construction and upgrading of housing. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT

31.03 / 18:11

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contraception for women, the government said Saturday as it highlighted the first part of a major health care reform. The government will pay for the most widely used methods to avoid pregnancy, such as IUDs, contraceptive pills, hormonal implants or the day after pill, for the nine million Canadian women of reproductive age, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said at a press conference in a pharmacy in Toronto.

25.03 / 17:53

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Dozens of Liberal members of Parliament are calling on the finance minister to set aside money for the Canada Disability Benefit in next month’s federal budget.

21.03 / 15:47

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What could be in the federal budget that Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is delivering on April 16? It’s really anyone’s guess, but some insights can be gleaned from the government’s recent pre-budget report, as well as from various pre-budget industry newsletters, each offering up their own predictions and recommendations of what might be in store.

18.03 / 21:47

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Canada’s federal budget, due next month, is likely to allocate billions of dollars for investing in building homes and low cost housing programs, Housing Minister Sean Fraser said on Monday.

13.03 / 22:13

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Justin Trudeau’s government will end up tapping the bond market for around $250 billion in debt next year, one of the country’s biggest lenders says.

13.03 / 18:15

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Last week, 92 prominent senior executives, investment managers and individual investors signed an open letter to the federal and provincial ministers of finance expressing concern with “the decline in Canadian investments by pension funds and its impact on the Canadian economy.” Aggregate public and private Canadian equity investments are down to about a tenth of the total of more than $3 trillion in total pension assets.

11.03 / 12:37

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Canada’s finance minister announced tax relief aimed at the country’s small breweries ahead of a deadline that would have seen certain duties on domestic beer, wine and spirits more than double.

09.03 / 22:15

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The federal government is reducing its nationalbeer tax that was set to increase on April 1, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Saturday.

06.03 / 13:22

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OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer is projecting inflation will return to the Bank of Canada’s two per cent target by the end of the year and the federal deficit will grow amid weakening economic conditions.

12.02 / 16:51

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After years spent challenging Canada’s Big Three telecom firms, the founder of Freedom Mobile is now bringing his playbook to what he calls the country’s banking “oligopoly.”

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