📋 Disability Benefits: Changes to make the new Canada Disability Benefit non-taxable are now stalled. This threatens to create unintended benefit clawbacks that could harm vulnerable Canadians.
🏘️ Housing Revenue: The planned increase to the capital gains inclusion rate is in jeopardy. This puts billions in federal and provincial revenue at risk – funding that's essential for housing and affordability programs.
🚗 EV Incentives: The iZEV program, which provides rebates for electric vehicles, will run out of funding on March 31st, 2025. Without a passed budget before then, the program faces interruption.
🏠 Home Retrofits: The Fall Economic Statement's top-up to Greener Homes interest-free loans is now disrupted, potentially impacting Canadians' ability to make their homes more energy efficient.
🍎 School Food Program: Bill C-322, which would have established a national school food program, never moved beyond second reading and is now effectively stalled indefinitely.
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