Romania’s new coalition government approves a new economic plan aimed at keeping government budget deficits under control for the upcoming 2025 fiscal year.

We’re also tracking your year end finances this morning and it’s certainly been a difficult year for many Canadians with their finances. Will the new year be any different? There are changes coming in the form of taxes, payments and...

The new year will bring new financial changes in the form of taxes, payments, deductions, and more. The laundry list of changes includes an increase in tax brackets and a decrease in employment insurance on pay stubs.

As U.S. president-elect Donald Trump continues to taunt Canadians, saying they should become the 51st state, he’s also claiming a win on the border. A statement from the Trump team said: ‘President-elect Trump has done more to secure our...

The City of St. John's has tabled a balanced budget for 2025, with increased spending in areas like capital works and Metrobus — and a decrease in funding to St. John's Sports and Entertainment. The city's 2025 budget comes in at $349.1...

Adam Hunter covers politics for CBC Saskatchewan. Murray Mandryk writes a political column in the Regina Leader-Post/Saskatoon Star Phoenix. Stefani Langenegger is the host of CBC's Morning Edition.

A new government oversight and accountability committee will scrutinize dozens of state agencies’ contracts and spending – including a State Pier renovation that’s at least $210 million over budget.

The price tag is steep, but supporters said the cost of doing nothing is just as high – in terms of school dropouts, unfilled jobs and youth crime.

Residents expressed several concerns about this at Tuesday's open discussion meeting about the city budget.

Canadian leaders are pressing for unity in the face of U.S. tariffs, but there are still clear partisan divisions.

The City of Ottawa is anxiously waiting for a federal court decision that could be worth millions of dollars per year. Finance staff argue the federal government is shortchanging them. As Elyse Skura reports ... it all comes down to...

For decades, a family paid taxes on a parcel of land in Paradise. But one sibling ran into big problems with the Crown Lands division after attempting to take ownership. This just a week after the provincial government finalized...

A Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s man has found himself at odds with the Newfoundland and Labrador government over a parcel of land that’s been in his family since the 1980s.

Doug Griffiths, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce CEO, says Edmonton can better manage the tax dollars it gets — and that an eight per cent property tax increase may not be the financial solution the city is looking for.

Hawkesbury Mayor Robert Lefebvre says the town is being charged 20 per cent more for policing next year compared to this year, meaning property taxes have to rise to cover the difference.

This is comes after the town wants to pass a local law authorizing the town to exceed the 2% tax cap for the 2025 budget.

The CBC’s Julia Israel spoke with people perusing goods and services at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market about the GST/HST break on many items that’s in effect until mid-February.

A report from consulting firm Ernst & Young, commissioned by the Convenience Industry Council of Canada (CICC), analyzed the illegal tobacco industry in five provinces. It says Alberta smokers are spending less on legal cigarettes and...

More than just a debate about taxes and spending, The CBC’s Helen Pike talks to an expert about how budget deliberations set the stage for Calgary politicians hoping to run for the 2025 civic election.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has made his selection for Washington's ambassador to Canada.

The House of Commons has passed legislation that will remove the federal sales tax for two months starting Dec. 14 from a range of items, including children's toys, books, restaurant meals and takeout, as well as beer and wine.

U.S. President Joe Biden issuing a sweeping pardon for his son Hunter is not surprising, says criminal defence lawyer and former federal prosecutor Amy Lee Copeland, but the president's statement saying 'raw politics has infected' his...

Andre Chabot is one of five city councillors who plan to introduce 20 amendments to the budget are aimed at reducing spending. He is also a big supporter of eliminating the proposed one per cent tax shift from business to residential...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the federal government is pausing the GST on a wide array of products from Dec. 14 to Feb. 15, as part of a suite of new measures meant to alleviate cost-of-living pressures. The government...