President of the Treasury Board Anita Anand speaks during a news conference, in Ottawa, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has unveiled how it plans to spend billions of dollars in the coming year. Here's where it's going and where the cuts are landing.President of the Treasury Board Anita Anand has unveiled the government's spending plans for the coming year. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has unveiled how it plans to spend billions of dollars in the coming year and where it plans to reduce spending, including plans to divert $2.
That amount is likely to change over the course of the year once Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveils her budget this spring and the government tables supplementary estimates to address issues that arrive over the course of the year. The departments of Indigenous Services and Crown Indigenous Relations are set to receive more than 50 per cent less than they ended up being allocated over the past year. Those allocations were increased substantially over the course of the year after the government ended up spending millions of dollars on settlements, like the one centred on child welfare.
A firefighter from an Alaska smoke jumper unit uses a drip torch to set a planned ignition on a fire burning near a highway in northern British Columbia on July 11, 2023. Health Canada was among the big winners in the main estimates; its spending is set to rise 18.7 per cent above what it spent last year, to $8.6 billion, more than twice what it was allocated this time last year.
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