With the post-secondary school year coming to an end, many students are trying to find a job. To discuss the current employment market and other issues affecting young people, Holland College Student Union president Eddie Childs and...

Canada's Treasury Board President Anita Anand joins CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton to talk about the federal budget and its focus on young Canadians — as well as the criticism it's receiving.

This week’s federal budget has premiers lashing out at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over a planned increase to capital gains taxes as well as what they say is overstepping on infrastructure and pharmacare.

The federal government unveiled billions in spending in its 2024 budget, and to help pay for it all, it’s proposing changes to how capital gains are taxed. CBC’s Nisha Patel breaks down how it works and who will be affected.

Debbie Harper is a grandmother from St. Theresa Point First Nation in Manitoba. Her home is in desperate need of repairs — and support. Living in a crowded home with 14 people, she says this year's federal budget might offer a glimmer of...

The federal budget promises to add billions in new spending targeted at housing, young people and others, paid for by a capital gains tax increase on 40,000 of the richest Canadians.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled the government's 2024 federal budget, with spending targeted at young voters and a plan to raise capital gains taxes for some of the wealthiest Canadians.

Some business groups are worried that new capital gains tax changes could hurt economic growth. But according to Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez, most Canadians won't be impacted by that change — and it's a move to create fairness.

Moshe Lander, a senior lecturer in economics at Concordia University, breaks down Canada's new budget, calling it a 'big yawner.'

The federal budget promises to add billions in new spending targeted at housing, young people and others, paid for by a capital gains tax increase on 40,000 of the richest Canadians.

The 2024 federal budget included nearly $53 billion in new spending and a tax hike on the richest Canadians, but can the government get the buy-in from provinces and territories it needs to live up to some big promises?

CBC’s senior business correspondent Peter Armstrong breaks down the housing announcements in the 2024 budget that could make a difference for Canadians and how those plans will get paid for.

On the eve of Tuesday's federal budget, sources have told Radio-Canada that it will include a tax increase for wealthy Canadians. It's not clear what it will exactly be, but senior Liberal sources say it will affect less than one per...

The rising cost of funerals and burials has resulted in an increasing number of unclaimed bodies being stored in freezers outside a St. John’s hospital and it has advocates urging the government for help.

CBC News breaks down the biggest items in the new federal budget — and how the government is planning to pay for billions in news spending

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled the government’s 2024 budget on Monday, pledging more than $52 billion in new spending over five years. CBC’s Shawn Jeffords dives into how the proposed budget will impact Toronto.

The National breaks down how the government's proposed capital gains tax changes work and why they won’t just affect the super-rich. Plus, India’s "mind-boggling" billion-voter election.

Seniors advocates are hoping the federal budget will contain funding to address the number of unclaimed bodies of people unable to pay for the cost of cremation or burial.

On the eve of Tuesday's federal budget, sources have told Radio-Canada that it will include a tax increase for wealthy Canadians. It's not clear what it will exactly be, but senior Liberal sources say it will affect less than one per...

Political watchers say Ottawa has no choice but to raise taxes in the upcoming federal budget to offset billions of dollars of new spending, but who will be getting the increase remains to be seen.

The National’s At Issue panel breaks down the spending promises in the 2024 budget and whether the federal government can live up to them. Plus, which housing plans could actually make a difference for Canadians?

The National’s At Issue panel breaks down the lacklustre response to the Liberals’ big-spending federal budget. Plus, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre makes a pit stop with controversial anti-carbon tax protesters.

Some House Democrats will have to vote for McCarthy's bill if enough conservative Republicans keep their word to oppose any compromise.

Some House Democrats will have to vote for McCarthy's bill if enough conservative Republicans keep their word to oppose any compromise.