Real Change: A New Plan For a Strong Middle Class (page 31)

« In 2016–17, the Government will propose legislative amendments to require Parliamentary approval of Government borrowing to enhance transparency and accountability to Parliament. » ("Growing The Middle Class" Budget 2016-2017)

"Budget 2017 proposes to implement this new framework by introducing legislation seeking Parliamentary approval of government borrowing. " (Building a strong middle class, March 22, 2017)

"The Minister of Finance is required to seek Parliamentary approval to borrow on behalf of Her Majesty in Right of Canada (i.e., the Government)."

(Equality Growth - A Strong Middle Class page 361, February 27, 2018)