Wataynikaneyap Power reaches near completion of 1.9B transmission
Wataynikaneyap Power a 1.9 billion project begun in 2007 ties 17 northern First Nations communities to Ontario grid. Faced with land rights environmental rules and community engagement the program now at 99 percent connects 16 of 17 communities with June 17, 2024 target remaining site work and land restoration underway.
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Budget sparks debate over spending and long term plans
TD economist James Orlando warns spending is greater than anticipated though budget keeps fiscal anchors. He says tax hikes don’t boost productivity and the plan aims to improve Canada’s economic trajectory for the future. Opposition leaders critique spending and call for policy changes.
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Liberal budget numbers outline spending and deficits
The budget details 535 billion in total 2024 25 spending and a 39.8 billion deficit. New spending reaches 11.5 billion this year with 8.5 billion for housing. Other items include 2.6 billion for generational fairness and 19.4 billion from five years of capital gains changes.
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