Finance minister

Chrystia Freeland pledges to release fiscal update this fall

Federal government posts $12-billion deficit in July as Liberals face calls for more spending

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland misses chance to address why cabinet tried to delay tax law

Federal deficit was nearly $24-billion over April and May, Finance Department says

Liberal cabinet delayed law giving small businesses tax breaks

Finance committee recalled to address confusion over delay to small-business tax breaks

G-20 finance ministers back 15 per cent global minimum corporate tax to crack down on low-rate havens

Delayed tax breaks for small businesses draw fire from Chamber of Commerce

Finance Department defies precedent, says it can delay law that eases tax burden for small businesses

Canada’s banking regulator names Peter Routledge as next head

Finance Department toughening up the stress test on insured mortgages, following the lead of OSFI

Why there’s greater urgency in calls for changes to the RRIF rules

Bid to create national securities regulator on hold, staff laid off

Freeland, Conservatives spar over proposed new $1.8-trillion debt limit

Wirecard fraud inquiry sets sights on German finance minister Olaf Scholz

Freeland launches consultations on 2021 budget, says it will be ‘most significant one of our lifetimes’

Peter Bethlenfalvy faces challenge of a postpandemic budget as Ontario’s new Finance Minister

Finance Department didn’t believe lifting lockdowns would guarantee Canada’s economic recovery, document shows

Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips takes out-of-country vacation despite COVID-19 travel warnings

Michael Sabia answers Trudeau’s call, sees ‘important opportunity’ for Canada

Chrystia Freeland vetting at least five candidates for new Finance Canada deputy

‘Fiscal guardrails’ shrouded in fog as net federal debt to pass $1-trillion mark

Ottawa’s deficit spending expected to top record high

Saskatchewan adds $100-million to its COVID-19 contingency fund

Federal government spends $5-million on outside consultants for LEEFF emergency loan program

Turkey’s lira jumps almost 6% after finance minister and central bank governor resign

Federal government’s COVID-19 spending lacks transparency, budget watchdog says