OttawaThe cuts beginNational Defence is set to eliminate more than a thousand jobs. The Citizen has mapped the cuts. The Globe says the job losses...
OttawaPeter Julian’s one-man showThe NDP finance critic officially began his response to the budget with a few remarks shortly before 5pm last Thursday. The House...
Uncategorized’Providing unbiased advice to governments’The opposition frets that budget cuts target important sources of information, including the National Roundtable on the...
UncategorizedJim Flaherty v. OntarioShortly after debate on the federal budget began yesterday, Jim Flaherty decided to take a swipe at the Ontario government. After...
UncategorizedThe cuts and the changesThe Chronicle-Herald looks at the proposed rules for foreign charities. Embassy reviews the cuts to foreign aid, immigration and...
UncategorizedIt was Pat Martin’s ideaThe signature promise of Jim Flaherty’s latest budget was proposed four years ago by the NDP’s Pat Martin.
Economic analysisBudget commentary from the business communityCanadian Business canvassed members of Canada’s business community for their reactions to Budget 2012
UncategorizedWhere will they cut?Annex 1 of the budget lays out where the $5.2 billion in cuts are scheduled be made, including the First Nations Statistical...
UncategorizedThe Commons: Back to black along a road paved in copper"Pennies take up too much space on our dressers at home," Mr. Flaherty complained.