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Budget 2026 Consultations Are Open — Here's What Canadians Should Ask For

July 7, 2026 Ottawa wants your input on Budget 2026 before September 8. Here's what the consultation actually is, why it matters to your wallet, and what to say if you take part. The bottom line: On July 6, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne launched pre-budget consultations for this fall's federal budget. Canadians can submit input online until September 8, 2026 at Canada.ca/yourbudget. It's a rare, direct window to flag what's actually squeezing your household before the government finalizes tax, benefit, and spending decisions for next year. What Just Happened The Department of Finance officially opened the pre-budget consultation process for Budget 2026, which will be tabled this fall. The stated priorities are broad — boosting investment and competition, strengthening economic sovereignty, and addressing the "most pressing economic challenges facing Canadians today." Over the summer, Champagne, along with Secretary of State Wayne Long and Parl...

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Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally Marred by Controversial Remarks


Former President Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday took a controversial turn as several speakers made crude and racist remarks. The event, intended to bolster support for Trump's presidential campaign, saw speakers targeting Vice President Kamala Harris and other prominent figures with offensive language.


Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made derogatory comments about Latinos and Puerto Ricans, while radio host Sid Rosenberg likened the rally to a Nazi event.  Trump's speech focused on his plans to halt illegal immigration and deport migrants, drawing cheers from the crowd. The rally has sparked widespread criticism and comparisons to historical fascist gatherings.

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