budgets

Nova Scotia

N.S. Tory members reject call to boost MLA budgets for extra security

Progressive Conservative members of a Nova Scotia legislature committee have once again blocked attempts by opposition politicians to boost the budgets…

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Health

Inuit leaders disappointed with budget’s lack of money for tuberculosis elimination

Inuit leaders are concerned with the federal Liberal budget’s lack of new cash specifically earmarked for eliminating tuberculosis in Inuit…

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Politics

Opposition MPs disappointed by federal budget’s progress on red dress alert system

The federal budget’s promise to spend $1.3 million to develop a regional missing persons alert for Indigenous women, girls and…

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Politics

2024 federal budget’s key takeaways: Housing and carbon rebates, students and sin taxes

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland today tabled a 400-page-plus budget her government is pitching as a balm for anxious millennials and…

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Politics

Federal budget’s funding boost for defence spread out over multiple years

The new federal budget promises good things will happen at the Department of National Defence … next year, and hopefully in…

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Halifax

HRM residents frustrated over police budgets: ‘When will you start listening?’

HALIFAX, N.S. — Many of the 26 residents who spoke in front of Halifax regional councillors on Wednesday expressed how…

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Nova Scotia

All-party committee must decide on constituency office budgets, safety, MacMaster says

Any measures to make MLA constituency offices safer would have to come from the House Assembly Management Commission, says the…

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Canada

High prices, tight budgets have Canadians trimming how they’ll celebrate this Christmas

Some Canadians are cutting back on spending this Christmas as they face yet another year of inflation.  For many, wallets…

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Halifax

The Grand Parade podcast: How HRM council might just have radically changed budgets for the better

It would be natural to think that Halifax’s five-year Strategic Priorities Plan, a vision set forth to clearly identify HRM…

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