Finance Minister Jim Flaherty

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty: While painted as a stay-the-course budget, Flaherty suggested Sunday that the federal government will focus on getting more Canadians into the work force, according to The Star. ON COM : Tuesdays budget will pledge funding for jobs training, particularly for youth and aboriginals, while putting Ottawa on track to clearly balance the books in 2015, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says. In particular, he said the funding will have an emphasis on helping youth and aboriginals find work at a time when young people face double-digit unemployment rate. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.