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Breaking Budget News
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Friday, December 28
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Liberal budget full of 'waste,' Alliance charges
Day says government is neglecting defence; opposition slams new airport-security fee
3:09 PM | FULL STORY 
Security targeted in budget
Finance Minister delivers massive spending, with a huge security package
4:04 PM | FULL STORY
Economy: Infrastructure spending to spur job growth
Finance Minister Paul Martin delivers his budget in the House Monday. Photo: Tom Hanson/CP
Budget pegs $2-billion for large-scale projects
4:41 PM | FULL STORY
Airports: Air marshals take flight
New $12 air ticket tax imposed; budget calls for higher in-flight security
4:35 PM | FULL STORY
Security: $7.7-billion plan unveiled
Martin spends heavily on airport security, border
7:23 PM | FULL STORY
Red Book: No new health, rural Internet spending
The budget didn't deliver anticipated health-care cash infusion
4:27 PM | FULL STORY
Border: Scanners, officers on patrol
$2.2-billion to be spent over six years
4:20 PM | FULL STORY
Provinces: Budget falls short
'Not one cent' for health care, Ontario Premier says
8:36 PM | FULL STORY
Business: Economists weigh in on Martin plan
One applauds work to avoid deficit; air 'tax' criticized
8:06 PM | FULL STORY
Opposition: Not enough, leaders charge
Alliance says defence spending falls short; NDP says more stimulus required to stop recession
6:23 PM | FULL STORY
Public: Budget gets negative review
Response from globeandmail.com readers was critical of perceived shortfalls in health care and the military funding
8:53 PM | FULL STORY
Lobbyists: Health-care forgotten
The area that is regularly found to be most important to Canadians was ignored in Monday's budget, critics say
7:59 PM | FULL STORY
Reaction: Stimulus package draws mixed reviews
Money is welcome, but fundamental shortfalls not addressed
5:26 PM | FULL STORY
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COMMENT
Broadband loses out — and that's a good thing
Government-financed Internet access never made sense, so it's just as well it was overtaken by events
4:31 PM
Tax-cut time is over
Federal government largely ignores taxes this time around
4:32 PM
Budget aims for perfect balance
Was Martin ready for a rainy day?
6:46 PM
Budget winners and losers
Most high-profile initiatives forces by circumstances
6:57 PM
BUDGET DATA
Fiscal statistics package
For the important numbers and charts Click Here
VIDEO
Interviews
Economists provide analysis
CTV coverage
Martin's speech, analysis
BACKGROUND
Economic dashboard
For the important numbers and charts, click here
Fiscal snapshots
After Sept. 11, the provinces revised their numbers
What did they get?
For information on key departments, programs and services click here
Ask the pundits
We ask economists, groups and critics what Martin should do; also, have your say
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