2021 federal budget

City likes what it sees from federal budget

Apr 19, 2021 | 5:18pm

Regina Mayor Sandra Masters says Monday’s federal budget had good news for the City when it comes to  upgrading and building municipal infrastructure. “The federal government’s commitment to double its investment in cities across the country via the Canada Community-Building Fund for one year is important and welcome news for the City of Regina,” Masters […]

Liberals extend COVID-19 aid in new budget

Apr 19, 2021 | 2:57pm

The federal Liberals have introduced its first budget in more than two years, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has delivered a plan that sees more than $100 million in new spending over the next three years amid record-smashing deficits.  It is what the government says is a plan to finish the fight against COVID-19,  and ensure a […]

Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation hoping to see a reserved federal budget

Apr 19, 2021 | 7:40am

The federal government comes out with their first budget in two years on Monday, and the Canadian Taxpayers Federation has created a wish list of sorts. Federal Director Aaron Wudrick says he would like to see some spending control in Ottawa with this budget. “We’ve obviously spent hundreds of millions that we had not planned […]

Liberals to deliver federal budget Monday afternoon

Apr 19, 2021 | 6:19am

The federal Liberal government brings down its first budget in two years on Monday. In November, a fall economic statement said the deficit would be at $381.6 billion by the end of this month, but many believe that number will be much higher when Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivers the budget The fall economic statement […]

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