Protests by teachers outside the Saskatchewan legislature may overshadow the release of the provincial budget. The budget proposes record spending with a projected $273 million deficit, promoting new schools and increased funding amidst strikes. The pre-election budget includes big spending, no tax hikes, and a $273 million deficit. Saskatchewan teachers continue labor dispute, leading to cancellation of events. The RCMP spent $160,000 on security for the prime minister and his family during a winter getaway.
By far the largest expenditure came from the RCMP, which spent $160,000 providing security to the prime minister and his family, who joined him for the sunny getaway from Canada's cold winter. MORE: https://t.co/msA2pCLsW2 https://t.co/54a7tYKdpL
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