Canada’s finance minister presents Budget 2024; includes tax hike for wealthy Canadians
Today is Budget Day in Ottawa, with the Trudeau government unveiling its fiscal blueprint for the coming year. Finance Minister Chyrstia Freeland is delivering the budget now after weeks of announcements that already promised $40 billion in new spending, plus higher taxes for wealthier Canadians. CTV’s Annie Bergeron Oliver has tonight’s top story.
Read moreLocal taxi operator angry at Uber’s approval in this province
The owner of one local taxi company is speaking out after the government approved Uber to operate in this province. He says his business is already facing challenges, and this is just adding to them. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.
Read moreLack of snow could boost summer tourism season on west coast
Some tourism operators on the west coast are hoping for an early start to the summer season because of a lack of snow. As NTV’s Don Bradshaw tells us, vacation season in that region is already well ahead of schedule.
Read morePort of Corner Brook looking at new infrastructure on waterfront
The Corner Brook Port Corporation is exploring ways to increase traffic moving through the harbour, and that will likely mean adding new infrastructure along the waterfront. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has that story.
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