Government is set to deliver Budget 2026 next Wednesday

    Tuesday, 21 April 2026 13:44

    By Tonya Organ

    "Budget 2026 will focus on improving life for the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and identifying opportunities for the province’s future.”

    The provincial budget will be delivered on April 29th. This will be the first budget for the new government and a public advisory today states, “Reflective of Premier Wakeham and his party’s campaign priorities, Budget 2026 will focus on improving life for the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and identifying opportunities for the province’s future.” Finance Minister Craig Pardy will deliver the Budget speech next Wednesday at 2 p.m. and it will be broadcast on the House of Assembly website and YouTube channel.

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