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Sport and Physical Activity Minister Carla Qualtrough. The $104-million request from the sports sector is a small price to pay to help keep communities strong and encourage preventative wellness, writes Tim Powers.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

March 13, 2024

OTTAWA—The federal budget is set for April 16. Will it be Justin Trudeau’s last one as prime minister? Will it contain any surprises? Is this yet another reset for the federal Liberals, who have had so many that keeping track has been a dizzying experience?

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