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What the federal budget has in store for Canadian businesses, according to our experts

Published by The Globe and Mail (Report on Business) · Canada 31 min ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill before the tabling of the federal budget in Ottawa, on Thursday.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill before the tabling of the federal budget in Ottawa, on Thursday.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press · The Globe and Mail (Report on Business)

Detailed summary

Readers asked how the budget helps businesses, how Canada plans to manage its debt and what it means for personal investments

On Nov. 6, reporters Mark Rendell, Jason Kirby, Pippa Norman, James Bradshaw and Erica Alini answered reader questions on the new federal budget and what impact it will have on Canadian businesses and the economy.

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Through tax cuts and other business supports, the budget aims to boost private-sector investment and major nation-building projects, including doubling the capacity of Canada’s energy grid.

It also included tens of billions of dollars for housing, First Nations infrastructure and other social supports, including a one-time top-up to the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB).

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