No-Deficit Bill Tabled, Again

Cabinet has introduced a balanced budget bill, apparently unaware a similar 23-year old law is still on the books. The Mulroney-era Spending Control Act also purported to curb overspending. Finance Minister Joe Oliver’s office did not comment: “It’s like the Loch Ness Monster: it reappears from time to time”.

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