Alternative Federal Budget would lift 1.1 million out of poverty, create 520,000 jobs, and still maintain debt-to-GDP ratio

OTTAWA, March 10, 2016 /CNW/ – The 2016 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB), released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), projects a federal deficit of $29.2 billion for 2016-17 when Liberal platform measures are taken into account. It also delivers a blueprint…