# Minister Champagne: Putting a ‘generational’ budget into practice Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wonk-275767/minister-champagne-putting-a-generational-budget-into-practice Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wonk-275767/minister-champagne-putting-a-generational-budget-into-practice.md Podcast: [Wonk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wonk-275767) Published: 2025-11-27T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://ppforum.ca Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/190cab63-f000-47b5-a926-5929417d0dbe/episodes/a60781d0-c869-4feb-97bd-7f9e2fa01ea1/audio/c445ed99-4563-4d87-b8e1-7d703aea2534/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=EHSdRUOO Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wonk-275767/episodes/minister-champagne-putting-a-generational-budget-into-practice Duration seconds: 1941 ## Resource Canada’s recent federal budget has been called generational and transformational. Of course, it's been called that by the government that passed it, but there's no question that this budget comes at a pivotal moment for Canada. Host Amanda Lang talks to Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne about changing the investment climate, affordability and following the German economic example. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wonk-275767/episodes/minister-champagne-putting-a-generational-budget-into-practice/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/wonk-275767/minister-champagne-putting-a-generational-budget-into-practice.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.