I'm not familiar with the estimates process in terms of how that was presented exactly, but the full $1.9 billion is a minimum amount guaranteed to be paid out to residential school students.
On November 20th, 2007. See this statement in context.
On November 20th, 2007. See this statement in context.
November 20th, 2007 / 9:25 a.m.
Assistant Comptroller General, Financial Management and Analysis Sector, Office of the Comptroller General, Treasury Board Secretariat
I'm not familiar with the estimates process in terms of how that was presented exactly, but the full $1.9 billion is a minimum amount guaranteed to be paid out to residential school students.
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