On March 19, 2019, Finance Minister Bill Morneau presented the government’s 2019-2020 federal budget. This tax alert provides a summary of the tax measures proposed in the budget.
On March 7, 2019, Finance Minister Scott Fielding tabled Manitoba’s 2019-20 budget.
Budget 2019 sees the federal government providing its last budgetary update prior to the 2019 election. This timing provides the government with an opportunity to set priorities and potentially push through any remaining policy changes from its current mandate.
On February 19, 2019, Finance Minister Carole James tabled British Columbia’s 2019-20 budget. This budget sees the province experiencing strong economic growth (the strongest in the country at 2.7%) and making significant investments in various social and economic areas.
On March 27, 2018, Minister of Finance Tom Osborne tabled Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2018-19 budget. This budget sees the province’s Liberal government focusing on reducing expenditures as part of an overall approach to address the province’s economic, social and fiscal challenges.
On March 22, 2018, Finance Minister Joe Ceci tabled Alberta’s 2018-19 budget. This budget sees the province emerging from a time of economic recession with a focus on diversifying its resource-based economy to one that is resilient, stable and less vulnerable to future changes in the price of oil.
On March 20, 2018, Minister Karen Casey tabled Nova Scotia’s 2018-19 budget (Budget 2018). This is the third balanced budget for Nova Scotia’s Liberal government. It outlines the province’s commitment to investing in health care, education, communities and, economic growth.