The Canadian federal budget for the 2010-2011 fiscal year (April 1, 2010 - March 31, 2011) was presented to the Canadian House of Commons by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on March 4, 2010 after returning from a two month prorogued parliament.^[1]

Areas of direction

• $3.2 billion in personal income tax relief.
• Over $4 billion in actions to create and protect jobs.
• $7.7 billion in infrastructure stimulus to create jobs.
• Nearly $2 billion to help create the "Economy of Tomorrow"
• $2.2 billion to support industries and communities.
• Fiscal spending of $1.6 billion on unemployment benefits and $1 billion in new skills and training programs.^[2]
• Youth-related spending of $108-million

Opposition and approval

References

External links

• http://money.ca.msn.com/federalbudget/article.aspx?cp-documentid=23579149

See also

• 2009 Canadian federal budget
• 2008 Canadian federal budget
• 2007 Canadian federal budget
• 2006 Canadian federal budget
• 2005 Canadian federal budget