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Ottawa’s ‘meh’ budget drew skepticism from public, finance department was told

Canadians described the Liberal government's last budget as 'meh', according to a report compiled for the Finance Department.
The 2024 federal budget aimed at Millennials and Gen Z received mixed responses, with many struggling to identify its central theme.
Focus group participants, particularly younger ones, had very little knowledge of the budget and felt the measures were 'too little, too late'.
The report, prepared by Environics Research, highlighted skepticism regarding the budget's effectiveness and timing for young Canadians.

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Ottawa's 'meh' budget drew skepticism from public, finance department was told

OTTAWA — Vague, mediocre, "smoke and mirrors" — even "meh."

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Ottawa’s ‘meh’ budget drew skepticism from public, finance department was told

OTTAWA — Vague, mediocre, “smoke and mirrors” — even “meh.” Those are all words Canadians used to describe the Liberal government’s last budget in a series of focus groups, summarized in a report compiled for the finance department and recently made public. The 2024 federal budget, delivered last April, was designed to shore up the Liberals’ political fortunes and cast a lifeline to younger generations struggling with the high cost of living acr…

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