Feds pledge cash for supply chain problems, but plenty of gaps persist
The federal government plans to spend more than a half-billion dollars to fix supply chain issues, but experts say it falls far short of the
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Budget 2022: Flush from booming economy, feds eye growth with $31B in new spending
Spending plan targeted at speeding the flow of goods through the country’s supply chains, boosting housing supply and jolting businesses out of an anemic period
After two years of uncertainty, Liberals ready budget under shifting circumstances
After two years of pandemic-induced uncertainty, the federal Liberals are readying to deliver an updated spending blueprint in a 2022 budget that, by all accounts,
Small businesses seek extra hiring aid in federal budget to help with recovery
The hiring incentive and two other programs aimed at hard-hit businesses are scheduled to expire in early May.
Federal Liberals set to deliver budget on April 7, Freeland tells House of Commons
Freeland tells the House of Commons she will unveil the government’s spending plans on April 7 in a document that has been expected to focus
Visiting Canadian leaders doing U.S. damage control as rail dispute hits supply chain
Goldy Hyder, president and CEO of the Business Council of Canada, said U.S. lawmakers and counterparts – even White House officials – have been worried
Some Ontarians cheer as COVID-19 restrictions lift, while others remain apprehensive
Mask mandates remain in place in Ontario, but businesses like gyms, cinemas and restaurants no longer need to check patrons’ vaccination status as of Tuesday.
Hot housing market drives 2021 economic growth
The country’s hot housing market drove economic expansion last year as the economy grew 4.6 per cent in 2021, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
Board of Trade hoping word on fed relief for downtown businesses arrives ‘in next day or so’
The Board of Trade issued an open letter Thursday calling on local officials from all levels of government to work together to end the protests.
New rules going after blockade financing an overreach, critics say
The federal government’s move to use expanded financial powers to crack down on the trucker protests is being called a severe overreach by financial crime
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