The Vancouver Winter Olympic Games are over and it’s back to business as usual in British Columbia, Canada, starting with the budget. Finance Minister Colin Hansen presents the new budget 2 March. He said during a photo opportunity where he played wheelchair rugby to draw attention to upcoming Paralympic Games that it will be a belt-tightening budget, with little room to maneuver and stimulus spending coming to an end.

Link: Globe & Mail

Posted by Ellen Wallace on 2 March 2010 at 6:58 | permalink
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