Financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31 show a surplus of $67 million. The statements were independently audited by Auditor General Kim MacPherson.

For the third year in a row, our economy is growing at a rate faster than predicted by private sector economists. We have turned our economy around while making crucial investments in education, health care, infrastructure and other important public services.

The government has now exceeded its deficit reduction targets for budgets tabled in 2017, 2016 and 2015. Our balanced approach & strategic plans for economic & fiscal growth are working. We will maintain this focus.