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Federal budget encourages private investment, stops short of tax and regulatory changes many hoped for
The Globe and Mail: “It looked a lot like what we’ve seen in the past, a lot of…
November 4, 2025
Federal budget 2025: Ottawa unveils $84-billion defence-spending boost, citing ‘dangerous and divided world’
The Globe and Mail: Separately, the government is creating a $1-billion Arctic Infrastructure Fund to pay for new…
November 4, 2025
MP Chris d’Entremont crosses floor to Liberals
National Post: Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont quit the Conservative caucus Tuesday afternoon, setting the stage for a…
November 4, 2025
More notice of bank closures and easier cheque cashing: 5 nuggets buried in Tuesday’s budget
CBC: Sprinkled throughout Tuesday’s budget and its digital-only annexes are several measures that could impact the lives of…
November 4, 2025
Coyne: Carney’s first budget fails to meet moment his govt hyped so much
Andrew Coyne: In the words of the celebrated economist Peggy Lee: Is that all there is?…
November 4, 2025
Federal budget signals Carney’s new tone on climate policy, but not much substance
The Globe and Mail’s Adam Radwanski: But on substance, with the exception of measures aimed at capitalizing on…
November 4, 2025
Federal govt slashes temporary immigration, freezes permanent resident intake
National Post: The government originally planned to cap foreign student visas at 305,000 over the next two years…
November 4, 2025
Spending blitz: Carney pumps billions into economy to counter trade war fallout
CBC: Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne presented his first federal budget Tuesday and it includes big-ticket items to prop…
November 4, 2025
Liberals under fire over Stellantis deal in fiery committee showdown
Dan Knight: The Industry Minister, Mélanie Joly, faced her grilling on Parliament Hill during a meeting of the…
November 4, 2025
Big-ticket spending to federal staffing cuts: 7 things to watch for in Carney’s first budget
National Post: Carney’s map to navigate a treacherous economic path is still unknown. But Canadians can look for…
November 4, 2025
Clark: Big-moment budget Carney packed with expectations
Campbell Clark: When it is all knitted together, the question will be whether the budget really represents a…
November 4, 2025
Budget to include $50-billion local infrastructure fund
Tuesday’s federal budget will announce a $50-billion fund for local infrastructure, including housing, transportation and a specific stream…
November 4, 2025
Liberals to table ‘big, bold’ federal budget Tuesday as Carney looks to put stamp on govt
CBC: ‘This is the kind of budget you will remember,’ finance minister says…
November 4, 2025
Risky loan from housing-bust era making comeback
Wall Street Journal: Buyers embrace adjustable-rate mortgages, chancing higher payments later for lower ones now. … That isn’t…
November 4, 2025
Major Tesla investor rejects Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay deal
Wall Street Journal: Norway’s sovereign-wealth fund is the first major institutional investor to disclose how it voted. ……
November 4, 2025
Democrats wondering if Mamdani a model or fluke
Bloomberg: “Over-reading a Mamdani election, assuming he wins, could be fatal for Democrats if they think the future…
November 4, 2025
East Wing ballroom donations by corporate owners create awkward moments for news outlets
Associated Press: President Donald Trump’s razing of the White House’s East Wing to build a ballroom has put…
November 4, 2025
Donors to Trump’s White House ballroom have $279B in federal contracts
Washington Post: Mostof the publicly identified donors to President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom have high-stakes business before…
November 4, 2025
Paramount renews Jon Stewart’s ‘Daily Show’
CNN: In an on-stage interview last week with Stewart, The New Yorker editor David Remnick brought up widespread…
November 4, 2025
Jack Smith plots Trump counterattack
New York Times: The former special counsel has told people in his orbit he welcomes the opportunity to…
November 4, 2025