Five Items That Should Be in the Federal Budget But Won’t Be

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This report contends that the 2015 federal budget may deliver a surplus, but will fall short on delivering solutions to many of the problems facing Canadians. Accordingly, it puts forward fully-costed solutions to five pressing issues, none of which is likely to be included in the upcoming federal budget: job creation, child poverty, safe drinking water, affordable child care, and climate change. Each is drawn from the 2015 Alternative Federal Budget.

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Office:

National Office

Project:

Alternative Federal Budget

Issues:

Alternative budgets
Government finance

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