The Harper government would prefer you not think of Thursday’s budget in terms of what will be cut.
The Harper government would prefer you not think of Thursday’s budget in terms of what will be cut.
The government wants Canadians to see the budget as a growth plan, and not simply a slashing exercise aimed at eliminating the deficit. “If you concentrate on savings, you are going to miss out on what this budget is all about; it’s about long-term sustainability for jobs, growth and prosperity,” a senior government official said Sunday.
See previously: The austerity that dare not speak its name