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'Could have been a whole lot worse': New North reacts to this year's budget


Prince Albert Daily Herald
It’s a large provincial budget and quite small comparatively for the north.
A new elementary school to replace Ducharme Elementary School in La Loche and a new K-12 school to replace Blaine Lake Composite School are in the works. Photo courtesy of Métis Nation Saskatchewan
“Overall it could be better but it could have been a whole lot worse, too,” Creighton Mayor Bruce Fidler said of this year’s provincial budget that rolled out in April.  
“There is some good news there regarding some of the health and social services programs and La Ronge is getting a good chunk of money to go toward their long-term care facility.  There is some good stuff in the provincial budget but there is some lacking as well,” Fidler said.  ....

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