Quebec’s Finance Minister, Eric Girard, unveiled a $158 billion budget revealing one of the province’s largest deficits in history, totaling $11 billion. The deficit is attributed to a stagnant economy, exacerbated by a historic forest fire season and significant public sector wage increases. Girard delayed plans to balance the books, now aiming for fiscal year … Continue reading Quebec Faces Historic $11 Billion Budget Deficit Amid Economic Challenges