Ottawa Posts $21.7 Billion Deficit for April-to-December Period

Ottawa Posts $21.7 Billion Deficit for April-to-December Period
A person walks on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 1, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $21.7 billion for the April-to-December period of its 2024-25 fiscal year.

The result compared with a deficit of $23.6 billion for the same period a year earlier.