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Statement by the Canadian Steel Producers Association on the 2021 Federal Budget /EIN News/ -- OTTAWA, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the tabling of the 2021 federal budget, Catherine Cobden, President & CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association (CSPA) released the following statement: “The CSPA would like to thank the Government of Canada for its efforts in the fight against COVID-19. We appreciate the commitments laid out in today’s budget aimed both at helping businesses and workers to get through the devastating impacts of the pandemic, while also setting the st...

Article content OTTAWA — In their first full budget since the COVID-19 pandemic devastated Canada’s economy, the Liberals are promising $101 billion in massive new spending on a national child-care program, support programs for affected businesses and stimulus to fuel the post-pandemic recovery. The budget also offers a preview of what the Liberals plan to campaign on in an election that could come any time, including a promise to have $10-per-day child-care spaces by 2026. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Federal budget 2021 pledges $101B ...

A tax credit for carbon capture and storage and $5-billion for the Net Zero Accelerator show the government’s focus for its climate policy

Posted: Apr 19, 2021 8:11 PM ET | Last Updated: April 20 In a federal budget tabled today, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland outlined a variety of new programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the Canadian economy.(Dan Riedlhuber/Reuters) As the world confronts a warming climate, the federal Liberals are committing billions more dollars to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the economy and help drive a "green recovery" from the pandemic-induced economic slowdown. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled a budget today that sets aside $17 billion in new direct spend...

Article content The federal government is betting that its massive new spending measures will stoke enough economic growth to outpace ballooning public debts, setting the stage for a race that will drag on for years following the COVID-19 pandemic. Ottawa’s big bet comes as some experts warn that the Liberal government’s 2021 budget may have placed too little emphasis on spurring business investment — particularly that of large corporations — that could in turn limit Canada’s productive capacity in coming years. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your br...