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Ottawa asks banks to cut fees to help borrowers struggling with higher mortgage costs
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced several steps the federal government is taking to make banking more affordable, which in part follow up to pledges made in the spring budget. Freeland, right and Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne take part in a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
politics
Business council urges Chrystia Freeland to avoid new spending in economic update
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland takes part in a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Freeland is applauding the B.C. government for going after short-term rentals and says the federal government is looking at what it can do on the issue as well. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
politics
Chrystia Freeland accuses Putin of weaponizing MPs’ ovations for Ukrainian SS veteran
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland holds a press conference in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
politics
Chrystia Freeland hires veteran Liberal insider as new chief of staff
Andrew Bevan (LIGHT BLUE SHIRT, RIGHT), Premier Kathleen Wynne's Chief of Staff is pictured during a photo op with Toronto Mayor John Tory at the Ontario legislature on Sept 7 2016. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
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Politics Briefing: Freeland pushes back after Putin’s comments
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland holds a press conference in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Ottawa adds $20-billion to mortgage bond program to fund soaring demand for rental construction financing
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland listens to a reporters questions in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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Feds unlock another $20-billion for low-cost rental construction financing, Freeland says
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland arrives for a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Danielle Smith says despite difficulty with Ottawa, Alberta has allies in Trudeau cabinet
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks to business leaders at the Global Business Forum in Banff, Alta., Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Smith told the conference that despite her concerns with the federal Liberal government there was some cabinet ministers she can work with. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
opinion
If Chrystia Freeland needs a tool to help Canadians, she should start by freezing spending
The Editorial Board
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Canada’s bankers lash out at Liberals for ‘picking on’ financial services firms with new taxes
The Canadian flag flutters in the wind at the TD Centre in Toronto’s Financial District, on Mar 15, 2023. Ontario, (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail) First Canadian Place (lighter building) is reflected on the glass exterior of TD Bank Tower.
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Canada’s economy shrinks, mortgage balances grow and Freeland imposes measures on Wealth One Bank: Must-read business and investing stories
A new poll suggests nearly half of Canadians are living paycheque to paycheque as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze household budgets, and young people are more likely to say their finances are in poor shape. A person leaves a Toronto supermarket with groceries on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
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Freeland imposes extraordinary measures to force out founding investors of Wealth One Bank with alleged ties to China
Left to right, Shenglin Xian, Yuangsheng Ou Yang, Morris Chen
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Group pulls out of Ottawa’s plan to sell Trans Mountain pipeline stakes to Indigenous owners
Heavy equipment is seen as workers lay pipe during construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on farmland, in Abbotsford, B.C., on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
politics
Cabinet ministers given Oct. 2 deadline to cut $15-billion from spending plans
Anita Anand makes her way to a cabinet shuffle, in Ottawa, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Anand became the President of the Treasury Board during the ceremony. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
energy and resources
Ottawa guarantees an up to $3-billion fresh loan for Trans Mountain pipeline
FILE PHOTO: A pipe yard servicing government-owned oil pipeline operator Trans Mountain is seen in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo
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Morning Update: Freeland calls on CRTC to fix cellular dead zones in wake of Nova Scotia flash flood
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Freeland calls on CRTC to fix cellular dead zones in wake of Nova Scotia flash flood
A man surveys damage at the edge of floodwater as vehicles are seen abandoned in water following a major rain event in Halifax on Saturday, July 22, 2023. A man who died during a torrential rain storm last weekend in rural Nova Scotia has been identified as Nick Holland. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Chrystia Freeland says Ottawa will ‘work harder’ to provide relief to victims of N.S. flooding
A motorist stops to survey the damage to a washed-out bridge following a major rain event near Newport Corner, N.S. on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Nova Scotia’s Department of Public Works says it’s repaired nearly 500 sections of damaged paved and gravel roads and 60 road shoulders since last weekend's record storm caused severe flooding. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
opinion
The renewal theme rings hollow even as Justin Trudeau names seven new faces to cabinet
Konrad Yakabuski
opinion
Pension funds don’t want to be told to invest more in Canada. That doesn’t mean it’s a bad idea
Andrew Willis
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