Rickford Budget

The federal government is promising not to cut anymore services in northwestern Ontario with its latest budget.Kenora M.P. Greg Rickford says even though finance minister Jim Flaherty is committed to balancing the budget within three years, services will be maintained. Last year's budget included the closure of the Experimental Lakes area east of Kenora, but it wasn't announced publicly for several months after the fiscal document was tabled in the House of Commons.