Don Macpherson: Carlos Leitão's Sharknado budget

Like a rapper flaunting his wealth in a video by rapidly peeling off a stack of bills one by one into the air, Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitão made it rain this week.
In fact, Leitão didn’t just make it rain in his free-spending pre-election budget. He produced a Sharknado.
Yes, sharks were falling from the heavens in Quebec City — figuratively speaking. The spending estimates accompanying the budget included more than $50 million for a new pavilion at the Quebec