48 h. ago Carney Searches for Votes to Pass Budget and Avoid Snap Election

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government faces a decisive moment on Monday when Canada’s House of Commons votes on a proposed budget that would increase borrowing to spend on the military and infrastructure.

Politics

4 d. ago Ontario unveils $210M for cities stripped of speed cameras to spend on infrastructure

The fund was promised when Premier Doug Ford announced he would force cities to remove their cameras, saying they don't work and offering to build speed bumps instead.

Economics

1 week ago Carney’s budget means the Bank of Canada may have to cut interest rates again, says economist

Spending announced in the budget increases the deficit to nearly double its current size out to 2030

Transport

1 week ago Carney’s budget reveals $925.6 million plan to support ‘sovereign public AI infrastructure’

Federal govenment to spend $925.6 million to support 'sovereign public AI infrastructure'

Economics

1 week ago Budget more than doubles deficit, includes big spend on infrastructure

OTTAWA — Canada will balance its operating budget within three years, with reductions in spending and an increase in investments. Tabled Tuesday afternoon in the House of Commons, Budget 2025 — entitled Build Canada Strong — promises to spend less on government operations while spearheading “generational” nation-building infrastructure projects meant to bolster Canada’s economy. “The […]

Economics

1 week ago Carney’s federal budget sets stage to scrap oil and gas cap, doubles

Such a give-and-take approach is how Carney seeks to reduce emissions while attracting more private-sector dollars

Transport