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2020-04-09
The federal government has moved with impressive speed and flexibility to “do whatever it takes” to deal with the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic—but there’s still much work to do to protect vulnerable workers and businesses, and to safeguard public finances against abuse.
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2020-04-03
Emergency measures to deal with the economic fallout from Covid-19 will push this year’s deficit toward $200 billion, almost four times the previous record and by far the largest in Canada’s history.
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2020-04-01
As the four-year anniversary of the Panama Papers nears, Canadians have seen little signs that the federal government has cracked down on international tax avoidance and evasion.
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2020-03-19
Governments now have the extraordinary opportunity to bolster fiscal policies to help Canadians get past the COVID-19 crisis and strengthen our country’s resiliency to future threats.
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2020-03-18
The federal government's additional economic and income bridging measures will go a long way to quickly help workers and employers deal with the economic fall-out from the COVID-19 crisis.
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2020-03-17
The federal government should make significant investments now to help Canadians weather an unprecedented health and economic crisis, according to this year’s Alternative Federal Budget.