Canada
- Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Budget earmarks almost $3 billion in loans, grants for Ukraine
Assahafa.com The new federal budget sets aside $2.72 billion in loans and donations for Ukraine in the current fiscal year,...
- Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Canada Revenue Agency gets more teeth to catch potential tax cheats
Assahafa.com The federal government is cracking down on potential tax cheats by introducing new measures to track cryptocurrency transactions and...
- Wednesday, 17 April 2024
2024 federal budget’s key takeaways: Housing and carbon rebates, students and sin taxes
Assahafa.com Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland today tabled a 400-page-plus budget her government is pitching as a balm for anxious millennials...
- Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Mortgage interest still driving inflation, as overall rate nudges up to 2.9%
Assahafa.com Canada's inflation rate went up slightly in March compared to February, with Statistics Canada pointing out gasoline prices are partly...
- Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Federal budget will include tax hike for wealthy Canadians, sources say
Assahafa.com Liberal government already has announced $38 billion in new programs that will be part of Tuesday's budget. Tuesday's federal budget...
- Monday, 15 April 2024
What do Canadians want to see in the upcoming federal budget?
Assahafa.com All eyes will be on Ottawa on Tuesday as the federal government is set to deliver its annual budget. Prime...
- Monday, 15 April 2024
Experts predict tax hikes in budget as Trudeau government stretches to pay for its promises
Assahafa.com Economists and experts say they're expecting the federal government to raise taxes in Tuesday's budget to help offset billions of...
- Monday, 15 April 2024
Israel calls on Canada to list Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group
Assahafa.com Israel's ambassador to Canada is calling on Ottawa to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization,...
- Saturday, 13 April 2024
Alberta premier says she’s prepared to take Ottawa to court over housing deals
Assahafa.com Federal officials and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith clashed again on Friday over steps Ottawa is taking to boost housing construction...
- Saturday, 13 April 2024
Federal government plans to lease public lands for construction through new housing strategy
Assahafa.com Housing Minister Sean Fraser has announced what he's calling an ambitious strategy to tackle Canada's housing crisis. Fraser said Friday...
