OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney looks to sell Canadians on his first-ever budget — one that he's billed as containing both once-in-a generation capital spending projects and austerity measures — Liberals say he picked the right salesperson for the job.

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne takes the spotlight Tuesday to present the Carney government's first fiscal blueprint — a document delayed by half a year during the ongoing tariff war with the country's closest trading partner.

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