OTTAWA - The federal government is set to unveil its budget today — the Liberals' first fiscal update in almost a year and the first summary of Prime Minister Mark Carney's agenda since the party released its spring election platform.

Government House leader Steven MacKinnon told the House of Commons on Monday the budget will be affordable and will make Canadians proud by bringing down taxes and creating opportunities for young people.

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the budget will offer "generational investments" and will have "something for every Canadian."

The government has said the budget is built around boosting investment in Canada and shifting trade away from an increasingly protectionist United States under President Donald Trump.

"We’re going to be OK as a

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