A budget that meets the moment

The financial plan tabled on Nov. 4 it is a statement of intent that Canada will compete, build, and lead as a strong, secure, and sovereign nation.

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne. Our budget is a plan that invests in Canadians, protects what we value, and positions our country to thrive in a changing world, writes Secretary of State Stephen Fuhr.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SECRETARY OF STATE STEPHEN FUHR

November 14, 2025

Canada is not broken. In a world marked by volatility, polarization and economic uncertainty, Budget 2025 meets the moment. It is a plan that keeps faith with Canadians who depend on affordability measures while investing in the strength and resilience that will carry us for...

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