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The creation of a carbon market will finally give Canadian industry cost certainty in dealing with its greenhouse gas emissions

As of 2009, premiums will pay for employment insurance

Infrastructure big in Ottawa’s plans for Canada

Expert panel and modernizing Bank of Canada only initiatives

But today’s budget is short on solutions

Although there aren't many goodies, the government has introduced a tax-free savings account

LIF holders now have three options to get at their money

Income earned on the savings plan is tax-free

Era of huge surpluses is probably over

Federal transfers to other levels of government are increasing by more than 5%.