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Fun with federal finance

Notes on the budget, the cuts and the surplus

The quiet cuts

Job losses in the public service

A quiet cut?

Did hundreds of millions in CIDA funding just lapse?

The quiet cuts

The Health Council’s funding is withdrawn

The quiet cuts

Reductions at the Canada Revenue Agency, Passport Canada and Elections Canada

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The quiet cuts

The access to information system grows less accessible

The quiet cuts

We can’t afford to officially oppose droughts anymore

The quiet cuts

Scientific research at Environment Canada takes a hit

The quiet cuts

More things that there isn’t money for anymore

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Front line vs. Back office

A day after releasing a report that concurred with the government’s long-term projections, the Parliamentary Budget Officer has released a new report that seems to clash with the government’s stated approach to budget cuts.

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The quiet cuts

Nearly a hundred employees at the National Research Council have received affected notices.

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The quiet cuts (that were supposed to be someone else’s fault)

The Canadian Press obtains the paper trail behind cuts to water-quality sampling in the North.