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2 years ago

Canadian Cancer Society commends tobacco tax

The Canadian Cancer Society is commending the increases in taxes on tobacco and e-cigarettes announced in the federal budget. The budget increased tobacco taxes by $4.00 per carton of 200 cigarettes effective at midnight, and increased e-cigarette taxes by 12 per cent effective July 1. The budget also included measures to amend the Food and […]

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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.

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2 years ago

Tories believe byelection win serves as indicator for rural areas

The PCs won last night’s by-election in Fogo Island-Cape Freels. Incoming MHA Jim Mckenna says it’s a good indicator of how voters are feeling in rural areas. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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Party leaders react to byelection results

In the House of Assembly today, the party leaders reacted to last night’s win for the Tories. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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