Gov’t Offers Deal On Budget Bill Amid Anti-Bank Protests

Cabinet in an unusual concession is offering to delay full enactment of a budget bill amid Senate protests. Lawmakers yesterday threatened to remove a clause exempting banks from provincial consumer protection laws. The Senate hasn’t defeated a budget bill since 1993: “We are trying to find a way forward.”

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