They include the Canada child benefit, the GST credit, the CPP, OAS and the GIS. Even, in fact, the federal minimum wage—which was increased to $15 an hour—is also tied to that index. Is that a step in the right direction in terms of addressing pressures that relate to the cost of living and that Canadians are experiencing around the country right now?
On December 7th, 2022. See this statement in context.