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Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Letters Wednesday, Dec. 18: Freeland threw the boss under the bus before Trudeau could do the same to her, a reader says. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com Published Dec 18, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for […]
Le président américain désigné Donald Trump s’est amusé aux dépens de la ministre démissionnaire Chrystia Freeland, lundi soir. Publié hier à 23 h 40 « Le grand État du Canada est sonné tandis que la ministre des Finances démissionne, ou a été renvoyée, de son poste par le gouverneur Justin Trudeau », a-t-il publié sur son réseau social, Truth […]
Chrystia Freeland, the deputy prime minister and finance minister, had been helping lead Canada’s response to the incoming Trump administration. Source link
Members of Parliament are set to begin their holiday break later today, capping off a tumultuous fall sitting filled with non-confidence votes, filibusters, stalled legislation, a growing deficit and the finance minister’s resignation. After Chrystia Freeland‘s bombshell departure from cabinet Monday morning, several Liberal MPs called for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step aside as […]
Breaking news from Ottawa, Chrystia Freeland is resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet. In a statement, the Deputy Prime Minister says that Trudeau told her Friday he no longer wants her to serve as Finance Minister. She says he offered her another position in cabinet which led to her resignation. Freeland was scheduled to […]
Article content OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will give Canadians an updated look at the country’s books next week as the government deals with economic headwinds and some big-spending new initiatives. Article content “I look forward to presenting the next steps in our economic plan to deliver a good middle-class life for everyone,” […]
The federal government is hoping a temporary break on GST will address a “vibecession” that has gripped Canadians, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Monday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced last week that starting Dec. 14 the goods and services tax will be taken off a slew of items for two months to help with the […]
A new valuation of the Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX) by Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer contradicts a more optimistic assessment of the controversial pipeline expansion by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland last week. The PBO, Yves Giroux, announced Friday that TMX is worth less than the $34.2 billion it cost to build. That doesn’t mesh with Freeland’s […]
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is “very confident” the federal government will get back the $34 billion in public funds spent on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion. But her statement produced widespread skepticism from opposition MPs. “If you look at market analysis right now, the consensus view is this is a project that is worth a […]
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has rejected the idea of the Liberal caucus holding a secret ballot vote on Justin Trudeau’s leadership, saying it’s “just not how Liberals govern themselves.” Last week, 24 members of the caucus signed on to a letter calling on the prime minister to step down, but the next day Trudeau […]