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Provincial Budget Deficit Rises

Standard and Poor’s expects the province to be on track to balance its books by 2021 but there’s a long way to go.

The 2015-2016 budget deficit is now projected to be more than 466 million dollars which is 13 million dollars higher than previously forecast.

The projected deficit for 2016-2017 is 347 million dollars according to Finance Minister Cathy Rogers.

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