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Canadian federal stimulus program: A flop

Dec. 7, 2010, Ottawa – The only major attempt to assess the impact of
the multibillion-dollar federal stimulus program suggests it’s been a
flop when it comes to creating jobs.

Dec. 7, 2010, Ottawa – The only major attempt to assess the impact of the multibillion-dollar federal stimulus program suggests it’s been a flop when it comes to creating jobs.

The Conservatives have long boasted that the Economic Action Plan helped save hundreds of thousands of jobs during the recession. But the parliamentary budget officer has found that the recipients of the money don’t see it that way. | READ MORE