Ottawa

Uninterrupted sustained silent reading time

The Star dissects the government’s claim that the opposition parties didn’t read the budget before rejecting it.

The Conservative government arranged briefings for each of the opposition parties on budget day, where the leaders, senior MPs and staff spent part of the afternoon reading the documents and reaching their conclusions.

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