Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland took the wraps off a budget that includes $101 billion in stimulus spending over the next three years, no roadmap for balancing the books, and a debt-to-gdp ratio that hovers around 50 per cent over the forecast horizon.

Ottawa is unveiling several new taxes ranging from boats to cigarettes while also closing loopholes aimed at recovering evasive taxpayers in its first full fiscal plan since before COVID-19 hit.

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Pushing the private sector to develop clean technology - and heavy emitters to adopt it - is where billions in new money will flow from the Liberals' 2021 budget pledge to tackle climate change.

The money is going to the Universal Broadband Fund, which is designed to support the installation of “backbone” infrastructure that connects underserved communities to high-speed internet.

Justin Trudeau is set to unveil a vision for Canada’s post-pandemic recovery that will double as an election platform, heavy on new spending and assurances the mounting debt is affordable.

As President Joe Biden unveils an ambitious target this week to cut the nation’s climate-warming emissions, his administration is also taking steps to refute critics who say it’ll put large numbers of American jobs at risk.