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2019-2020 budget advice sought by govt

Nova Scotians can help shape Budget 2019-20 and future budgets by sharing their views and comments as part of this year's pre-budget consultation. Budget Talks 2019-20 begins Nov. 30 and ends Dec. 31, according to a government news release

McNeil drops 2nd balanced budget with $40M surplus

"Damage control" budget says PC Party

REVISED: Communities in Nova Scotia will benefit from improvements to education, infrastructure and health care as part of investments in Budget 2017-2018, according to a news release Thursday from government.

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McNeil budget introduced in Legislature - election to follow?

Stephen McNeil's Liberal government presented a balanced budget in the House Thursday, which most observers say will lay the groundwork for an election call that is likely to come as early as this weekend.
 

Provincial deficit of $123 million 25% greater than anticipated

Despite overseeing decreased revenues, inclreased spending and a whopping $122.5 million deficit, finace minister Randy Delory insists his Liberal government has "recoimmitted" to strong fiscal management

Faulting "continuing economic uncertainty" in a news release Monday, Delorey announced the government's first budget 2015-16 update.

Georges Bank oil & gas moratorium pegged in federal budget

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The federal government will extend the moratorium on oil and gas exploration on Georges Bank.

The existing moratorium will expire after 2015.

The Nova Scotia legislature had unanimously called on Ottawa to extend the ban until 2022.

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