Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
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Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Brookfield, Nvidia launch $100B AI infrastructure program
Brookfield Asset Management partners with Nvidia on groundbreaking US$100 billion AI infrastructure initiative, revolutionizing data center development globally. Discover how this shapes Canada's tech future.
Amazon's $12B Bond Sale Fuels AI Infrastructure Race
Amazon plans its first U.S. dollar bond sale in three years, seeking $12 billion to fund AI infrastructure, acquisitions, and share buybacks amid tech sector spending surge.
Financial planner: Budget reduces holiday stress
Certified financial planner offers practical budgeting advice to manage holiday financial stress. Learn how to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.
Tariffs Impact Canadian Holiday Spending Plans
New survey reveals Canadian shoppers are altering holiday spending due to tariffs and economic pressures. Discover how budgets are shifting this season.
MP's $173K Spending Spree Investigated Before Election
Liberal MP Arielle Kayabaga's $173,000 expenditure right before election raises transparency concerns. Read the investigation into taxpayer-funded expenses.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
Interim PBO Jason Jacques seeks permanent position
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques confirms he will apply for the permanent role as government spending scrutiny intensifies. Learn about his qualifications and budget findings.
Readers Sound Off on Defence Budget and Road Safety
Canadian readers voice strong opinions on a proposed civil servant reservist plan and a $210M road safety initiative. Discover the public's take on government spending.
SAAQclic scandal inquiry costs hit $7 million
The Gallant Commission investigating Montreal's SAAQclic IT scandal has cost taxpayers $7 million so far. Get the latest details on this ongoing public inquiry.
Oracle CDS Jump 13.5% Amid AI Investment Concerns
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
Carney's budget fails to address Canada's economic crisis
John Snobelen analyzes why Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget demonstrates timidity instead of bold action needed for Canada's economic challenges. Read more.
Ottawa shoppers change spending habits due to tariffs
Holiday shoppers in Ottawa are modifying their spending patterns as tariff concerns grow. Discover how consumers are adapting their shopping strategies this season.
N.B. projects highest deficit in two decades at $834.7M
New Brunswick faces its largest budget deficit in two decades at $834.7 million. Learn how this impacts provincial finances and what it means for taxpayers.
Operating spending driving deeper deficits: PBO
Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals Ottawa's operational expenses, not capital investments, are primarily responsible for growing budget deficits. Learn the fiscal implications.
Kitchener reveals proposed 2026 budget plan
Kitchener residents get first look at city's proposed 2026 budget. Learn about municipal spending priorities and how they'll impact community services and infrastructure.
Trump's $2B 'War Department' Rebrand Sparks Mockery
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's video unveiling the 'Department of War' sign, a move ordered by Trump, faces criticism for its performative nature and $2 billion price tag. Discover the legal hurdles and public reaction.
Government spends $19B on external services despite cuts vow
Canadian federal government expenditure on external contractors reaches $19 billion despite previous commitment to reduce spending. Analysis reveals ongoing reliance on private services.
Ottawa Police Budget Calls for Five Per Cent Increase
The Ottawa Police Service is requesting a 5% budget increase, adding $26.1 million for 2026. The funds would cover new hires, body cameras, and a district policing model. Public consultation is set for November 21.
Trump's 'Department of War' Rebrand Costs $2B
A proposed Trump administration plan to rename the Pentagon the 'Department of War' may cost up to $2 billion. Critics call it wasteful. Learn the details.
FSA Funds Expire Soon: Top Pain Relief Buys
Your FSA funds likely expire in under two months. Discover 12 FSA-eligible pain relief products, from arthritis gels to massage guns, to use your pre-tax dollars wisely before the deadline.
Poll: Carney's budget wins support for key plans
Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget receives strong public backing for infrastructure and immigration initiatives according to new polling data. Read the full analysis.
Ottawa's 'Right-Sizing' Budget: Will It Actually Work?
Analysis of Canada's 2025 federal budget questions whether Ottawa's 'right-sizing' initiative will truly eliminate ineffective programs or repeat past inefficiencies. Read more about the fiscal plan.
U.S. House Passes Bill to End Record Government Shutdown
The U.S. House passes a spending bill to end the longest federal shutdown, halting flight disruptions and delaying food aid. President Trump is set to sign it into law.
Vancouver may remove public washroom fixtures to save money
Vancouver considers removing fixtures from public washrooms as part of budget cuts. Learn how this proposal could impact residents and city services.
Study: Ontarians to spend cautiously this holiday season
New research reveals Ontario residents are tightening budgets for holiday shopping. Discover how economic concerns are reshaping seasonal spending habits across the province.
U.S. Tourism Down $5.7B Due to Fewer Canadians
U.S. tourism revenue is projected to fall $5.7 billion, with a sharp decline in Canadian visitors being the primary cause. Read the full analysis of the cross-border travel slump.
Ottawa's 2026 Budget: 11 Cost Increases Revealed
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Heated Clash Over GOP 'Vacation' During Shutdown
A tense exchange between Rep. Yassamin Ansari and Rep. Virginia Foxx erupts over the government shutdown. Get the latest on the spending bill and its impact on American families.
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