An indepth look at major increases in government’s spending

The inch-thick blue book known as the Main Estimates chronicles where the government's $170-billion will go over the next year. A leaf through the pages of numbers clearly shows that the vast majority of government departments and offices got raises, but only a rare few actually got cut. Here's a...

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