OTTAWA—The Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) Economic and Fiscal Update, released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, projects that the federal government will have budget surpluses of $4.2 billion in 2006-07 and $4.0 billion in 2007-08.
The report, by CCPA Senior Economist Ellen Russell and CCPA Research Associate Mathieu Dufour, finds that the days of large windfall...
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