Quebec to Table Budget on March 12 Amid Warnings of Larger Deficit

Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard announces the provincial budget will be presented on March 12, at the legislature in Quebec City, on Feb. 22, 2024. The Canadian Press/Karoline Boucher

The Quebec government will present a budget on March 12 that is expected to have a larger deficit than originally estimated.

Quebec’s Finance Minister Eric Girard said on Feb. 22 the government’s priorities for the 2024-25 fiscal year will be health care and education.