government spending

Août 28, 2020 1:59PM

Expanding government won’t help Canada’s recovery

Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis

If Prime Minister Trudeau keeps his commitment to no new taxes, borrowing will finance the proposed expansion.

Étiquettes:

government programs, government spending, size of government, debt and deficit

Mai 26, 2020 1:15AM

Prime Ministers and Government Spending: Updated 2020 Edition

Tegan Hill, Nathaniel Li, Milagros Palacios, Jason Clemens

Étiquettes:

prime minister, government spending, federal government spending, per-person debt, COVID

Mai 1, 2020 11:38AM

Governments across Canada must reduce spending post-recession

Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen

Total provincial government deficits will reach an estimated $63.0 billion this year.

Étiquettes:

budget deficit, federal finances, provincial economy, provincial finances, government spending

Avril 3, 2020 10:12AM

It’s easier for governments to increase spending than bring it back down

Ben Eisen

Governments can find themselves at a new baseline spending level far in excess of revenues.

Étiquettes:

government spending, program spending, recession

Janvier 7, 2020 1:00AM

Prime Ministers and Government Spending: 2020 Edition

Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios

Étiquettes:

prime minister, government spending, federal government spending, per-person debt

Août 30, 2019 11:58AM

Alberta’s government finances require swift reform, reduction in spending

Steve Lafleur

The Blue Ribbon Panel and the Kenney government face a daunting fiscal challenge.

Étiquettes:

government spending, alberta deficit, alberta finances, blue ribbon panel, alberta government spending

Août 30, 2019 1:00AM

Spending Beyond Our Means: Addressing the Root Cause of Alberta’s Deficit

Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios, Steve Lafleur, Jake Fuss

Étiquettes:

government spending, alberta deficit, alberta finances, blue ribbon panel, alberta government spending

Août 26, 2019 4:00PM

There’s a lot we can’t control—but we can control spending

Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios

Federal program spending (per person) hit an estimated $8,869 in 2018, the highest level in Canadian history.

Étiquettes:

government spending, government finances, federal deficits

Janvier 22, 2019 1:00AM

Prime Ministers and Government Spending: 2019 Edition

Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios, Jason Clemens

Étiquettes:

government spending, prime minister, program spending, federal government spending

Décembre 12, 2018 2:08PM