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Quebec’s budget sets millions aside for Nunavik’s Plan Nord – Nunatsiaq News

March 27, 2015

$100 million earmarked for northern and Aboriginal education, training

Is the 2015-16 Quebec budget a bit like spare change found in sofa cracks, as suggested Philip Authier of the Montreal Gazette, a skimpy “Walmart” budget, according to Québec Solidaire’s Françoise David, or the solid balanced financial plan touted by the Quebec government, which is looking to recover a $197.1 billion deficit?

On March 26 Quebec’s finance minister, Carlos Leitão, presented the Liberal government’s budget along with an economic plan, which he said will guide the government in the coming years “to give new momentum to Quebec.”

This plan includes measures to lower taxes, stimulate investment and encourage job growth.

Read More:  http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674quebecs_budget_sets_millions_aside_for_plan_nord/

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