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OTTAWA — Here are some key numbers from the Liberal government’s federal budget:$39.8 billion: The total deficit, just shy of the $40-billion projection in the fall economic statement.$8.5 billion: What’s being spent to spur new housing.$2.6 billion: What the Liberals say will go towards “generational fairness” to ease education costs and create new job opportunities for younger Canadians.
$19.4 billion: The amount of revenue Ottawa expects to get from five years of targeted changes to capital gains taxes. $1.5 billion: The five-year cost of universal coverage of contraceptives and diabetes medicine and supplies over the next five years. $1.7 billion: What Ottawa thinks it will get in five years from an increase to the excise tax rates for tobacco products.1.76: The percentage of GDP that defence spending will account for by 2030, still shy of the two per cent NATO target.
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