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Budget to be delivered April 6

Finance Minister Cathy Bennett announced in the House of Assembly that the budget will be delivered Thursday, April 6.

SaltWire Network | Posted: March 16, 2017, midnight | Updated: Sept. 30, 2017, 6:19 a.m. | 1 Min Read
Finance Minister Cathy Bennett
Finance Minister Cathy Bennett

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Bennett talked about the fact that the government has been working for the past year to lower spending, "in light of the difficult finances we face."

The government will need to cut roughly $250 million in spending to meet deficit reduction targets.

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