January 10th, 2025

CP NewsAlert: MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending

By The Canadian Press on December 10, 2024.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

OTTAWA – MPs have voted to approve an additional $21.6 billion in government spending.

The money, which is supplementary to this year’s federal budget, will fund various programs including First Nations child services, dental care and compensation to Quebec for services to asylum seekers.

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