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Federal Budget Includes $400 Billion in Capital Investments and Housing Measures

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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government tabled the 2026 budget. Chris Malette stated the budget includes $400 billion in capital investments over six years and $22 billion in new affordability measures. Malette also noted that the budget reduces deficits and cuts the growth of direct spending on programs from eight per cent to two per cent.

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The budget aims to reduce deficits while providing support for housing, healthcare, and local communities. Chris Malette described the measures as lowering costs for families and investing in good-paying jobs. Shelby Kramp-Neuman, a Conservative MP, expressed skepticism regarding the federal budget.

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Who's involved

  • Chris MaletteLiberal MP who praised the budget's support for housing and jobs.
  • Shelby Kramp-NeumanConservative MP who expressed doubt about the federal budget.

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  • Hastings CountySpeculative

    Hastings County might see increased demand for jobs due to federal budget investments in housing.

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