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Publication Date: April 2, 2026 - 08:28
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Conservatives call for federal tax cut on gas and diesel fuel
April 2, 2026
The Tories say their plan eliminates the Fuel Excise Tax at 10 cents per litre, the Clean Fuel Standard at seven cents per litre, and the GST at eight cents per litre.
One year ago, Prime Minister Mark Carney won a seat in a general election in the riding of Nepean. It marked the first time since the 1880s that the prime minister's riding was in the nation's capital. CBC's Hallie Cotnam checks in with local voters.
April 28, 2026 - 17:48 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The April update puts the 2025-26 deficit at $66.9 billion — $11.5 billion lower than the figure announced in the November budget. The federal government typically presents updates between its annual budgets to revise its fiscal projections and sprinkle in new spending initiatives.
April 28, 2026 - 17:48 | | CBC News - Canada
Liberals attempt to project stability among global uncertainty around oil prices, war and trade talks with the Trump administration.
April 28, 2026 - 17:43 | Alex Boutilier | Global News - Canada




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