budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/budget/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png budget | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/budget/ 32 32 Ontario’s budget on crypto, MGAs and pensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontarios-budget-on-crypto-mgas-and-pensions/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:32:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534934 Government highlights plans for innovation, consumer protection

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]]> Ontario delays path to balance, pumps billions into research and innovation in budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-delays-path-to-balance-pumps-billions-into-research-and-innovation-in-budget/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:17:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534858 The province is delaying a surplus for the third year in a row

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]]> Industry groups urge Ontario to rethink taxation https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-groups-urge-ontario-to-rethink-taxation/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:07:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534777 Pre-budget submissions also float single insurance licensing system among provinces, fiduciary standard for advisors

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]]> Manitoba budget expands tax exemption on food items, aims to cut deficit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/manitoba-budget-expands-tax-exemption-on-food-items-aims-to-cut-deficit/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:37:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534747 The budget forecasts a deficit of $498M on total spending of $27.3B

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]]> Ontario plans temporary boost to HST rebates on new homes in bid to energize sector https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-plans-temporary-boost-to-hst-rebates-on-new-homes-in-bid-to-energize-sector/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:29:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534745 The Ministry of Finance estimates the measure will spark an additional 8,000 housing starts

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]]> Saskatchewan introduces budget with spending hikes but also $819M deficit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/saskatchewan-introduces-budget-with-spending-hikes-but-also-819m-deficit/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:46:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534248 The province is not raising taxes or cutting services as part of the budget

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]]> Quebec adjusts several sector-specific tax credits https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/quebec-adjusts-several-sector-specific-tax-credits/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:34:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534240 Budget focuses on extensions and changes to support AI, media and culture

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]]> Quebec budget projects $8.6B deficit, focuses on core services https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/quebec-budget-projects-8-6b-deficit-focuses-on-core-services/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:59:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534231 Province’s GDP expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, if U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are stable

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]]> N.B. Liberals table budget with historic $1.4B deficit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/n-b-liberals-table-budget-with-historic-1-4b-deficit/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:04:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534044 Health care spending to rise 17.4% as public service sees cuts

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]]> Nova Scotia premier apologizes, reverses some budget cuts amid outcry https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/nova-scotia-premier-apologizes-reverses-some-budget-cuts-amid-outcry/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:03:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533572 The reversal comes just over two weeks after Houston's government tabled its budget

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