After weeks of federal government spending announcements leading up to budget day, the biggest unknown remains how large the deficit will be and where and how deep the expected cuts will land.

With just days to go until the Liberal government introduces its much-anticipated federal budget, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre won’t say whether his party will strike down the legislation — ...

Northern leaders move to restore regional unity and political strength with proposed 2026 summit ahead of 2027 polls.

The budget in March forecast a $42 billion deficit this financial year, though that does not include unbudgeted election promises or the soaring cost of wages.