1989 Canadian federal budget

The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 1989–1990 was presented to the House of Commons of Canada by finance minister Michael Wilson on 27 April 1989. It was the first budget after the 1988 Canadian federal election.

1989 (1989) Budget of the Canadian Federal Government
Presented27 April 1989
Parliament34th
PartyProgressive Conservative
Finance ministerMichael Wilson
DeficitCA$29,143,000,000
‹ 1988
1990 ›

The budget set the stage for a plan to eliminate the deficit within three years. It would do so through spending cuts and raising taxes.

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