

THE LONG AWAITED CANADIAN BUDGET: HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY
The Trudeau government has set the longest period in Canadian history in between budgets: this budget was tabled 762 days since the previous federal budget, forcing investors and Canadians to live with uncertainty for over two years. The Trudeau government also has set a new record for the highest level of federal debt in Canadian history. Its last peak was set under Jean Chretien in 1997, at around $600 billion, and it is now projected to reach $1.3 trillion by 2022. Importa