MPs from Nunavut and the Western Arctic have the highest office budgets

MPs want bigger budgets, but not now

Many MPs say they want significantly larger office budgets, but will seriously look at it once the economy is stronger.

MPs from Nunavut and the Western Arctic have the highest office budgets at $352,520 ... and the maximum geographical supplement of $52,120 ... also MPs received a basic office budget (MOB) of $280,500 On top of this, MPs received $5,000 for "constituency office furniture and equipment improvements" as well as extra airplane trips and money.

More at http://www.hilltimes.com/page/view/budgets-11-30-2009

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A press release from the Office of the Prime Minister, in which the word “Iqaluit” is mispelled everywhere, in English and French:

Call me a cynic, but I love it when I see this kind of thing…

August 17, 2009 ·

A press release from the Office of the Prime Minister, in which the word "Iqaluit" is mispelled everywhere, in English and French:

http://titiraqti.wordpress.com/2009/08/17/call-me-a-cynic-but-i-love-it-when-i-see-this-kind-of-thing/