On June 6, 2011 the federal government tabled their second 2011 budget (the first budget presented in March, 2011 was not adopted before the dissolution of parliament). CRRU has gathered links to the federal budget documents and a selection of responses from child care, social policy and labour groups. More materials will be added as they become available.

Budget June 2011

The next phase of Canada's economic action plan: A low-tax plan for jobs and growth [2]
Department of Finance, Government of Canada, June 6, 2011
- Budget plan in pdf [3]
- Budget speech [4]

Responses

"Here for all Canadians"....except families and children who need good child care [5]
Code Blue for Child Care, June 7, 2011

Poverty and inequality: Opposition gets it but government doesn't [6]
Campaign 2000, June 6, 2011

Budget 2011: Don't look behind the curtain [7]
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, June 6, 2011
- Alternative Federal Budget report Budget 2011 redux: What's new in version 2 [8]

Federal Budget refried: No cutting our way to growth [9]
Canadian Union of Public Employees, June 6, 2011