It's a way to present the numbers, but it's in addition to what already exists. It doesn't change, in any form, the public accounts of Canada. It's an addition. It's a way of presenting it. The deficit numbers are deficit numbers.
February 5th, 2026 / 12:05 p.m.
Liberal
François-Philippe Champagne Liberal Saint-Maurice—Champlain, QC
It's a way to present the numbers, but it's in addition to what already exists. It doesn't change, in any form, the public accounts of Canada. It's an addition. It's a way of presenting it. The deficit numbers are deficit numbers.
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