Federal budget 2024: How it impacts you [Video]

The federal government unveiled its 2024 budget on Tuesday, pledging billions of dollars in new spending, offset by new revenue streams.

Ahead of the document’s release, the Liberals committed to an unconventional communications rollout, selectively announcing many of the larger line items in the weeks leading up to what they signalled would be a budget geared toward “generational fairness.”

• CTV News’ special coverage of the federal budget begins 4 p.m. ET on CTVNews.ca, CTV News Channel and the CTV News app

Vowing not to grow the deficit while maintaining other fiscal guardrails, ministers have faced questions in the last several weeks around how they plan to pay for new measures announced in the budget, and whether they would propose new or higher taxes for wealthier Canadians or corporate Canada.

From plans to boost new housing stock, encourage small businesses, and increase taxes on Canada’s top-earners, CTVNews.ca has sifted through the 416-page budget to find out what will make the …