Budget watchdog identifies inconsistent spending labels in Carney framework
1 Sep 24 11:04 AM · 5d ago · 5 articles · 1 post · 3 comments · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer released findings that the Carney government applies inconsistent definitions in its budget framework, affecting how spending is labeled and categorized.
“When your budget is $487 BILLION, 2 million for the PM to travel is a rounding error.”
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first by The Peterborough Examiner, 5d ago · also CBC
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first by CP24, 5d ago · also The Spec
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Like im not in denial of our issues with the US, but I knew they would milk that cow dry and people would get sick of the rhetoric. Which in its own way is a massive disservice to Canadians. The trade issues are real but we deserve to have a government that can hold itself accountable and separate the too. People get mad at the term "TDS" but…
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When your budget is $487 BILLION, 2 million for the PM to travel is a rounding error. All governments are in deficit spending everywhere. The last chart I saw on this only Switzerland ran a surplus, so to suggest Canada deficit spending is an outlier isn’t the case. $2 million or whatever they spend on travel is nothing in the grand scheme of…
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The Liberals are bad with money, spending and budgeting. Water is wet. I'll be dead by the time we have paid off from Liberal mismanagement of the last decade.
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