CALGARY — The federal government has thus far failed to allocate nearly $412 million of the $1.28 billion it planned to spend on clean-energy and climate programs over the last year, according to The Logic’s analysis, a shortfall that raises questions about Ottawa’s ability to execute on the green spending Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has promised in this week’s budget.
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