Finance Minister Allan MacMaster says there are a selection of measures in his price range that
Finance and Treasury Board Minister Allan MacMaster tables Price range 2023-24: Extra Healthcare, Quicker within the legislature (Communications Nova Scotia picture)
needs to be of curiosity to residents of Northeastern Nova Scotia.
The Inverness MLA says the centrepiece of the price range is well being care, however there are different commitments that can have an effect domestically.
MacMaster says there’s additionally much more cash for roads. He says over the previous two years, authorities has added $60 million extra for native roads, a rise of 130 per cent. There’s $35 million extra for gravel roads, up 175 per cent.
MacMaster says the native street upkeep budgets, which was doubled to $22 million final yr, will see a further $14 million this yr.