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March 20, 2019
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Deficits in big spending pre-election budget tee up ballot box choice

Morneau's plan includes a big windfall, near-term deficits of about $20 billion and no timeline to return to balance


Unifor reports productive talks with General Motors on Oshawa plant

Union president Jerry Dias said a deal to transform operations to maintain some jobs could be reached within weeks


Ontario’s finance minister criticizes federal spending and carbon pricing plan

Vic Fideli says the federal government is undermining its own job creation efforts


First Nations, cities support B.C.’s plan to require permits for pipelines

Canada says the proposed amendments to B.C.'s Environmental Management Act must be struck down as they give the province a "veto'' over projects
 
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