Calgary’s mayor wasn’t too keen on the recent federal budget, saying that it lacks any relief for municipal tariffs or support for city infrastructure.
Canada’s federal government released its budget for the upcoming year, and it includes $142 billion in affordability measures and spending over five years, though no major announcements for cities like Calgary.
It does include $25 billion for...
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