9 d. ago Chinese government boosted Carney posts on popular social media platform

Both posts caught fire at a suspiciously fast pace, garnering an estimated one to three million views

Politics

1 week ago Carney proposing to boost funding for CBC while also allowing ads

Eventually he would nearly double the $1.4 billion the public broadcaster receives in taxpayer dollars

Transport

2 w. ago Lifting GST on new homes will improve affordability: Ottawa builders' group

The Greater Ottawa Homebuilders' Association said removing federal sales tax from new homes will improve housing affordability in the city and impact home prices in the region. 

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2 w. ago Poilievre attacks Carney’s offshore haven ties as he promises TFSA boost

Poilievre said that he'll allow Canadians to put in an additional $5,000 into their TFSAs each year

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3 w. ago Carney and Poilievre both vow to axe GST on new homes. Will it help?

Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre have both proposed eliminating the GST on new builds. But will it help Canadians afford a home?

Transport

3 w. ago Poilievre tries to outflank Carney with boosted plan to axe GST on new homes

Carney had rolled out a similar GST cut for first-time home buyers on homes sold at or under $1 million

Transport

3 w. ago Prime Minister Carney to scrap taxes on certain home sales in Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a bold new policy to eliminate the federal government's Goods and Services Tax (GST) on home sales up to $1 million for first-time homebuyers, aiming to make housing more affordable for younger Canadians.Eliminating the GST on home sales up to $1 million could make housing more affordable by saving buyers up to $50,000 in federal sales taxes. It may also stimulate the housing market by increasing sales and encouraging new construction, providing a boost to the economy."Our government is laser-focused on lowering costs for Canadians and making homeownership a reality. Eliminating the GST will save first-time homebuyers up to $50,000 and spur housing construction across the country," said Carney in a statement on Thursday."We will announce a series of new measures to increase housing supply shortly. It's time for focused action to solve the housing crisis, and it's time to build a Canada you can afford."This will apply to all new and "substanti...

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4 w. ago Carney announces plans to boost Canada’s military footprint in the Arctic

PM also pledges $253 million in new funding for Indigenous reconciliation initiatives in the North

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