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Lawsuit settlement, collective agreements and Hydro losses drive up Manitoba deficit - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

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Manitoba has run deficits in every year but two since 2009 .

The NDP government has promised to balance the budget by 2027 .

The province is getting some help this year in the form of equalization payments from the federal government.

New collective agreements in the public sector and a lawsuit settlement over payments to kids in child welfare system drove up costs.

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