Since 2014/15, annual federal program spending has increased by $193.6 billion—or 75.5 per cent.
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From 1968 to 2023, Ontario ran 48 deficits—or deficits 87 per cent of the time.
Prof. Easton made great contributions in the area of crime research, which was one of his passions.
On a per-person basis, government spending will increase to $19,238, the highest of any province in Canada.
The province's net debt will reach a projected $16.3 billion in 2024/25.
The province's program spending this year will increase by 6.2 per cent, a rate faster than population growth plus inflation.
The average Singaporean earns about 30 per cent more than the average American.
New Brunswickers who required medically-necessary surgeries endured a median wait for treatment of 52.6 weeks.
This year, the province will spend a projected $548 million on provincial debt interest.
From 2019-20 to 2024-25, the government increased program spending by more than 50 per cent.
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