Day One: $250 Million (Sept 4, 2008)

Alright, policy announcement #1: $250,000,000

Running Total: $335,000,000

Cost to taxpayers: $10.15

Things you can buy with $10.15:

8 medium coffees from Tim Hortons ($1.22);
2 Upper Canada Gardner's soap bars ($4.99);
1 pair Old Navy underwear ($8.50);