The UCP Government will let us know what they plan for the upcoming year when the budget is released February 27.

Minister of Finance Travis Toews says the budget will be a continuation of the document that the government set out in its first interim budget.

He says they're focused on eliminating duplication and taking those savings and putting them back into services.

The government says its consulted with over 30,000 Albertans through two telephone town halls and another 26,000 provided feedback through an online survey.

The Throne Speech will be read February 25.

 

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