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Freeland directed to raise taxes on banks and insurers, introduce 15% minimum tax on high earners
Minister of National Revenue's mandate letter emphasizes Covid recovery support and combating aggressive tax planning
The speech focused on child care, housing and the rising cost of living
Borrowing needs are starting to ease
The amount is $114 billion less than the same period last year, when pandemic spending was high
New associate minister of finance named
The plan involves raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy, using the funds to expand government programs
The fiscal monitor says the deficit to date reflects current economic challenges caused by Covid-19
The drop in the deficit came as spending dropped compared with a year ago