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Poilievre demands Carney cap deficit at $42B in letter

Poilievre is demanding Prime Minister Mark Carney cap federal deficit spending at $42 billion, warning that exceeding this limit will only intensify Canada’s crushing affordability crisis.

Walid Tamtam
Oct 20, 2025
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding Prime Minister Mark Carney cap federal deficit spending at $42 billion, warning that exceeding this limit will only intensify Canada’s crushing affordability crisis.

The demand comes as the Liberal government signals its upcoming budget will feature a “substantial” shortfall with no target for ba…

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