BusinessMark Carney’s last stand (before the finance committee)For the record? He’s still worried about household debt, sluggish exports and piles of corporate cash
OttawaExtending the Kevin Page EraTomorrow morning the finance committee will consider a motion tabled by the NDP’s Peggy Nash. The motion mirrors a request Thomas...
OttawaThe trouble with the budgetScott Clark and Peter DeVries explain how to fix the budget process. Separately, they also pan the finance committee’s pre-budget...
OttawaThe royal commission on taxation you’ve been waiting forThe finance committee has released its report on its pre-budget consultations. Among the recommendations is a review of the tax...
OttawaScott Brison vs. The budget billThe Brisonbuster continues at the finance committee. Last night, Mr. Brison unleashed a 14-part series of tweets to explain...
OttawaWhile you were sleepingThe Finance committee spent the night going through Scott Brison’s 3,000 amendments to the second budget implementation bill. They...
OttawaThe enemies listConservative MP Paul Calandra uses the finance committee to try to root out Liberal sympathizers.
OttawaStudying C-38As more transcripts are posted online, an update on the finance committee’s study of C-38. The committee reconvened on May 28 to...
Ottawa’What does Canada get in exchange for this lost credibility?’Scott Clark dissects the Harper government’s loud refusal to be part of an IMF initiative to backstop Europe. In April, Mark...