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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Budget Cuts Not The Answer

The Fredericton Anti-Poverty Organization says making budget cuts is a sign of weakness and a new economic model is needed for the province.

Coordinator Dan Weston tells CHSJ News slashing budgets hasn't solved anything in years.

He says the provincial government should revitalize industries such as agriculture and forestry.

The group recently presenting to the Department of Finance as part of their pre-budget consultations.