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Putting a ‘generational’ budget into practice
On this episode of WONK, host Amanda Lang talks to Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne about budgets, affordability and the German economic example
Published:Thursday November 27, 2025
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Canada’s recent federal budget has been called generational and transformational. Of course, it’s been called that by the government that passed it, but there’s no question this budget comes at a pivotal moment for Canada. Host Amanda Lang talks to Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne about changing the investment climate, affordability and dealing with the United States.
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