Also, capital-gains tax hikes on wealthy Canadians and corporations; a former Bank of Canada governor will lead a push for pension funds to invest more domestically
The RCMP conducted a search warrant on the Ottawa-area home of one of the central figures in the ArriveCan scandal Tuesday, one day before he was to appear before the House of Commons today for a rare admonishment from the Speaker.
The company received more funding than any other contractor to work on ArriveCan, the mobile app for cross-border travellers that the government launched early in the pandemic. The app ballooned in price and ultimately cost taxpayers $59.5-million, according to an investigation by the Auditor-General.
Andrew Furey, reacting to his party losing a byelection, says the Prime Minister has been directing ad hominem comments and name-calling at him over carbon pricing, saying they are at odds over the issue,Nova Scotia Buzz reports.
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