The 2004 Federal Budget Report

The 2004 Federal Budget Report <Tab/>The liberal government under Paul Martin released its 2004 federal budget. The budget attempted to cover all needs and necessities of Canadian equally, in terms of importance and availability. As with the presentation of any federal budget of the past decade there are areas to be criticised and areas to be praised. There have been some noticeable improvements in: health care, education, the environment, defence, and debt …

…it is believed to be and our federal budgets must properly disperse our funds to cover those area essential to Canadians. In doing this of course many interest groups will complain, services will be lost or downsized, and governments will be frowned upon. The 2004 federal budget properly manages the funds Canada has. Although perhaps minor changes could be made in general the budget is a fine example of the proper management of a countries funds.