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Reforming OAS so that high-income seniors receive fewer benefits could produce cost-savings to pay for increased benefits to vulnerable seniors.

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It’s fairly clear that most of the budget's ‘infrastructure’ spending is not aimed at improving Canada’s roads, bridges and highways.

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More than 25 First Nation communities in the province have signed LNG development agreements with project proponents.

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An expansion in the number of H-1B visas available in the U.S. could affect the supply of skilled immigrants available to other countries, including Canada.

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The whole country (except Nunavut) will be encouraged to over-invest in public transit since, under the cost-sharing formula, new dollars will only cost 50 cents.

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By 2017/18 spending will be up by $50 billion from 2014/15, representing a jump of 20 per cent.

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The barter economy exists parallel to the monetary economy all around us.

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In the Liberal budget, only 0.2 per cent of the $8.4 billion designated for Aboriginal people is for skills and employment training.

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Only four provinces allow people to buy private insurance for the kinds of health care provided by the government system.

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Budget projects an increase in total federal debt of approximately $113 billion over the next five years.

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