News Source: Canada.com
| 27 days ago
Parliament's budget watchdog has recommended that his office be shut down if he isn't granted the budget that he feels is necessary to do the job. "We need a critical mass to do our work...During the last election, he released a report arguing that...
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 28 days ago
Quebec police say they have arrested at least 10 people linked to the province's construction industry. The Conservative government has introduced legislation that will allow the self-employed to opt into the federal employment insurance plan and...
News Source: Macleans
| 28 days ago
Fund office or shut it down, says Parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page November 3, 2009 - 10:45 THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA - Parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page says he will recommend his operation of monitoring the government's financial...
News Source: The Globe and Mail
| 28 days ago
Last updated on Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 9:25PM EST O ttawa's budget watchdog warns the federal government's deficit hole will be much harder to climb out of than originally thought, predicting that even after the economy has recovered there will be a...
News Source: Leader Post Online
| 28 days ago
OTTAWA — Canada is digging itself into a deeply entrenched national deficit that will be impossible to balance unless the federal government takes further action, Parliament's budget watchdog has warned. In a report released Monday afternoon,...
News Source: Macleans
| 28 days ago
The federal government is playing with fire in living with a large structural deficit at a time of reduced economic potential and an aging population, the country's budget watchdog says...But, he suggests, that the damage caused by the recession has...