Power And Politics

March 26, 2024 - Ontario tables its largest budget in provincial history, worth $214 billion. New spending for things like housing and health care is driving a ballooning deficit. The CBC's Meagan Fitzpatrick brings us the latest from Queen's Park. Plus, four premiers are asking to testify before a House of Commons committee about their staunch opposition to the planned increase in the carbon tax on April 1. Power & Politics asks New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs why he wants to speak to the committee.