New Brunswick finance minister to deliver capital budget on Wednesday – CP

Source: The Canadian Press
Dec 15, 2014

FREDERICTON _ New Brunswick’s Liberal government will deliver its first capital budget on Wednesday.

Finance Minister Roger Melanson says there will be an average of $150 million in extra spending annually over the next six years but he wouldn’t release any specific figures or details for the coming year.

The Liberals campaigned on a plan to spend an extra $900 million over six years on infrastructure as a way to create jobs and improve the reliability of roads and bridges.

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