Conservative MP dismisses budget’s northern pledges

Conservative MP dismisses budget’s northern pledges

Pledges related to the North in the budget include a $1-billion Arctic infrastructure fund and a major review of northern healthcare.

Peace River MP urges caution over budget promises: 'Delivering is a challenge for them' – Energeticcity.ca

Bob Zimmer is MP for the Prince George, Peace River and Northern Rockies riding. (Franki Berry, Energeticccity.ca) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer says he doubts Liberals’ ability to deliver on promises made in the budget presented on Tuesday. Pledges related to the north in the budget include a $1-billion Arctic infrastructure fund and a major review of northern healthcare. Zimmer, who is also Cons…

Conservative MP dismisses budget's northern pledges

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio Conservative shadow minister for Arctic affairs Bob Zimmer says he doubts Liberals’ ability to deliver on promises made in the budget presented on Tuesday. Pledges related to the North in the budget include a $1-billion Arctic infrastructure fund and a major review of northern healthcare. Zimmer, the MP for Prince George–Peace River–Northern Rockies, said Liberal governments …