A significant portion of federal spending was mismanaged, poorly targeted, wasteful or simply excessive.
CERB
December 15, 2022
10:30AM
Ottawa apparently gave nearly $10 billion to businesses that did not need the money.
December 14, 2022
9:46AM
Overpayment recipients included 1,522 prisoners, 391 dead people and 434 children too young to be eligible.
November 30, 2022
11:35AM
An estimated 1.2 million people aged 18 to 24, living with their parents in households with income of at least $100,000, received the GST credit in 2021.
July 15, 2021
8:24AM
To replace current federal and provincial programs, many governments would need to cooperate closely and efficiently.
November 4, 2020
9:56AM
Federal government spending is expected to increase by more than 68 per cent in 2020-21.
November 4, 2020
9:46AM
At $38,000, the benefit it begins to get “clawed back” at a rate of 50 cents on the dollar.
September 8, 2020
11:50AM
There are an estimated 177,700 CERB-eligible spouses living in households with at least $100,000 in income.