The Canadian Flag flies on the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 24, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
The federal government posted a deficit of $11.1 billion for the April-to-August period of its 2025-26 fiscal year.
In its monthly fiscal monitor report, the Finance Department says the result compared with a deficit of $9.8 billion for the same period a year earlier.
