Liberal throne speech raises concerns for Canada and prairies: Hoback
The MP for Prince Albert, Conservative Randy Hoback, has joined the chorus of opposition party criticism of the Liberal government’s throne speech. The speech promised to introduce or greatly expand COVID-19 benefit programs and supports for nearly every sector of society.
Among those promises Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would extend the federal wage subsidy program into next year and target support for businesses hardest hit by the pandemic.
But the Conservatives say the plan has no measures to control government spending and they will not support it.
Account for the spending