Only seven industrialized countries had higher levels of government indebtedness than Canada.
federal spending
December 31, 2021
9:41AM
According to forecasts, Canada will be the worst-performing advanced economy from 2020 to 2030.
December 17, 2021
7:44AM
The national debt will reach a projected $2 trillion by 2025-26.
November 25, 2021
3:34PM
Despite the dismal state of federal finances, the speech did not include the terms “deficit” or “debt."
November 19, 2021
9:46AM
The federal debt has eclipsed$1 trillion, with budget deficits projected for years to come.
October 21, 2021
3:31PM
Several businesses, particularly in the service industry, are struggling to find workers.
October 18, 2021
2:12PM
During the Trudeau period, business investment actually declined by 0.2 per cent.
September 28, 2021
12:05PM
On health-care wait times, Canada consistently ranks lowest among comparable countries with universal health care.
September 22, 2021
2:22PM
The new Liberal minority government should develop a credible plan to balance the budget and stop debt accumulation.