New shoes on budget day
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new-shoes-on-budget-day-175-14475035
title:
New shoes on budget day
text:
New shoes on budget day is an unusual tradition among Canadian Ministers of Finance. The tradition holds that the Minister of Finance should purchase or wear new shoes when the budget is delivered. The exact origins of this tradition are not known. The observance of this tradition has been inconsistent among federal ministers; indeed, for two or three finance ministers, this tradition only holds if "new shoes" is interpreted to mean "new footwear". It also makes appearances among provincial fina
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Canadian political tradition for Ministers of Finance
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_shoes_on_budget_day
date created:
2007-03-24T23:53:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:05:52Z
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