Bill Morneau

Budget 2017 highlighted inequities Canada’s self-styled ’feminist’ prime minister has yet to change

John Geddes on the message behind a not-so-spectacular federal budget, and how Bill Morneau and the Liberals hope to sell it

The finance minister’s budget day footwear is designed in Edmonton, made in Léon, Mexico, and filled with symbolism

The federal government wants to encourage business to invest in research and development, patents and hiring. Here are the policies they might choose.

Experts have been speculating on capital gains tax changes for weeks. Here’s what to look out for.

Behind the scenes, Trudeau’s finance minister cuts deals and crafts policy, but to reach the next level, Morneau’s public persona needs work

Bay Street is struggling to adjust to a world where inequality, and not finance, is the primary focus of economic policy in Ottawa

The banks earn big profits off soaring house prices, knowing that taxpayers will clean up the mess if the bubble pops. That has to change.

A federal budget that targets income inequality with ’soak the rich’ tax hikes would anger many executives, but not all of them

The collapse of oil prices is one culprit. A the larger problem is Canada’s aging population.