Carney on Budget: Built for Global Disruption and Tech Changes
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne are promoting their government's budget, which was released on Tuesday.
These profound changes require a bold response, and that's what we got yesterday
Carney stated that the budget is designed to address a "crucial time" of global trade disruption, divisions, and technological change, aiming to position Canada as a leader in manufacturing and construction while slowing spending growth.
- Carney held a post-budget event in Ottawa, joined by Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont, who recently joined the Liberals.
- Champagne spoke with business leaders in Montreal, promoting "generational, transformational investments."
Author's summary: Carney promotes budget as response to global disruption.