Nova Scotia's 2023-24 budget on track with deficit forecast of $264M, says finance minister
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NDP Leader Claudia Chender characterized the government's fiscal plan as a disappointment in terms of what it's doing for people who rely on the government for help. She added that a pending economic slowdown means there should be more strategic spending in areas of need.
"This government needs to be careful ... and needs to be much more serious about spending money in a way that is accountable and in a way that makes a difference in the lives of Nova Scotians," Chender said.”