Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021
Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s first budget, released in the House of Commons today, contains significant new pledges to expand affordable housing, fund home retrofits, invest in a green recovery and kick-start the National Trade Corridors Fund. Freeland reiterated a February promise to take a long-term approach to investing in public transit and also promised new spending on broadband. She forecasted that the government’s deficit will drop by more than … Continue reading Freeland unveils broad infrastructure pledges in Budget 2021
