Politics

Budget talk: how much does the federal deficit matter?

In conversation with Brock Carlton and David Macdonald

John Geddes sat down with the CEO of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities to find out why he thinks this budget is a watershed moment for infrastructure

And here, he asks David Macdonald, senior economist for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, if the federal deficit matters a lot, or a little.

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