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SHIFTHEADS: The Pre-Budget Breakdown with Fred O’Riordan: Growth, Taxes & Trade
The upcoming budget holds more than line items—it signals a strategy for Canada’s economy. In this episode, Fred O’Riordan, National Leader of Tax Policy at EY Canada, joins Shane Hewitt to unpack how decisions on energy, tariffs, and tax relief may reshape business and society.
They explore the pressure of high living costs, the role of regulatory change in boosting competitiveness, and why market confidence matters now more than ever. Discover what sectors are poised for change and where government action might deliver real impact.
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