Five separate Superclusters in five regions of the country will split $950 million in federal funding
From advanced manufacturing to smart infrastructure, nine research areas are competing for federal funding
We were a little surprised which stories were read the most, but this year’s top stories combine mystery, technology, a hero and the gross factor, which certainly sounds like some interesting reading. Check out our top five stories of the year
The latest report from the parliamentary budget officer says the deficit this year will be $20.2 billion, while Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s prediction in the Fall Fiscal Update was $18.4 billion
The plan’s investment manager reported $326.5 billion in net assets in the most recent quarter; that figure will skyrocket after last year’s reforms
Canada’s largest city should get about 15 per cent of the federal government’s $33 billion infrastructure fund, but tensions with the province could jeopardize the money
Despite the bluster, the Liberal government’s budget bill cleared the Senate without changes, leaving the wider battle over the upper chamber’s limitations unanswered
Senators are fuming after the government summarily rejected an upper house amendment to a budget implementation bill. The Liberals continue to fuel the controversy by insisting the Senate has no right to alter finance bills
The red chamber has voted to amend the Liberal government’s budget, flouting the prime minister’s claims about limitations on unelected senators
Canada’s Finance Minister warned that the government will not accept any changes to its second budget in a bizarre two-hour committee session that saw an independent senator vote against his own motion
