First, funds have been added to the envelopes that have been maintained. As Mr. Scrimger said, Health Canada has received additional funds for existing envelopes. This is an example of an increase. The same thing is true for Justice Canada, where amounts were added to existing envelopes, in the same way. There are a number of new initiatives, including the Fonds de développement culturel under Heritage Canada and support for francophone immigration to New Brunswick.
On March 24th, 2009. See this statement in context.