Mark Carney Presents First Budget

On Tuesday, Canada’s Minister of Finance, Mark Carney, will unveil his first budget amid a backdrop of economic instability and stalled U.S. trade negotiations. The budget aims to stimulate growth while managing spending and improving affordability for Canadians. With Carney leading a minority government, gaining support from other parties is crucial for the budget’s passage, or else another election could ensue. Rosemary Barton, CBC’s chief political correspondent, is featured as a guest for this discussion.

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