Canada's House of Commons Faces Key Confidence Vote on Capital Gains Tax Changes

The vote marks the third confidence measure in a week, while a federal inquiry into foreign interference continues.

The Liberal government is pushing for a vote to formalize changes to the capital gains tax announced in the spring budget.
The proposed changes will increase taxes on capital income for Canadians making over $250,000 annually.
A federal commission of inquiry will hear from diaspora community members on issues like civil liberties, racism, and disinformation.
Saskatchewan's election campaign enters its second day with competing tax relief promises from the main parties.
Ontario is bracing for a worsening teacher shortage by 2027, with challenges in recruiting and retaining educators, especially in specialized areas.