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2009-07-02
Province Issues Special Warrant
The province approved a special warrant for $1.13 billion today, July 2, to provide the authority to fund operating and capital needs until Oct. 31.

2009-06-22
Province proceeds with previously announced increases to Tobacco Taxes, Pension Plan Contributions
Two finance measures already announced by the previous government are going ahead, Finance Minister Graham Steele said today, June 22.

2009-05-14
Special Warrant Approved for Infrastructure Projects
The province has approved a special warrant of $130 million for capital spending projects that may be jeopardized if not awarded by July 1.

2009-05-04
Budget Bulletin: Tax Changes for Nova Scotians
The province of Nova Scotia is maintaining personal income, corporate income and sales tax rates for Nova Scotians in 2009 and 2010.

2009-05-04
Budget Bulletin: Helping Nova Scotians Stay Warm
Providing home heating assistance to Nova Scotians continues to be a priority during these challenging economic times.

2009-05-04
Budget Bulletin: 2009 Debt Management Plan
The province of Nova Scotia will change its approach to debt management to respond to the current fiscal and economic circumstances. A new Debt Management Plan will be introduced as part of the 2009–10 budget.

2009-05-04
Budget Bulletin: Capital Spending
Building for Growth: Nova Scotia's Infrastructure Plan

2009-05-04
Budget Address
Resilience. Recovery. Growth

2009-05-04
2009-10 Budget Overview
The province of Nova Scotia is tabling its eighth consecutive balanced budget in 2009–10, estimating a surplus of $4 million.

2009-05-04
Government Introduces Eighth Consecutive Balanced Budget
NOTE: A social media version of this release, with photographs, audio and video clips is available at http://gov.ns.ca/news/smr/20090504008FIN.asp . Finance Minister Jamie Muir introduced the province's eighth consecutive balanced budget today, May 4th, at Province House, with an estimated surplus of $4 million.

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Cathy Shaw, Director of Communications
Tel: 902.424.8787
Email: gov.ns.ca