The federal government will table its next budget on Nov. 5, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced in the House of Commons on Oct. 20.
The budget will be the second introduced under Prime Minister Mark Carney, who changed the scheduling for budgets so that they are now tabled in the fall instead of spring.
Finance Canada said in a statement that Budget 2026 will detail the Liberal government’s plan to “build a stronger, more independent and more resilient economy, while making life more affordable for Canadians.”
The agency said the budget will propose measures to increase investment, move forward on nation-building projects, create jobs, strengthen the country’s economic security, and “help Canadians seize new opportunities in a changing world.”…