The Globe and Mail
Eight highlights from the Liberal government’s fall economic update
The Liberal government’s fall economic update shows Ottawa blew past its self-imposed deficit cap.
Financial Post
Fall economic update long on drama, but short on proposals to push Canada forward
Kim Moody: The FES did not have many tax measures, but the obvious highlight was the $61.9-billion deficit projection.
The Globe and Mail
Editorial: Canada needs leadership, not cheaper potato chips
There is never a good time for the federal government to be wracked by political instability because of the snap resignation of a finance minister. But seven weeks before an economic crisis hits the country is undoubtedly the worst time.
CBC News
CBU president says school won’t revisit decision to cancel online-only B.Ed.
David Dingwall says Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission wasn’t supportive of 8-month program.
Sudbury Star
What is a provost? Malcolm Campbell is glad you asked
‘We have seen trauma. I want to see us restore hope, rebuild trust,’ new Laurentian University leader says.
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