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Avril 17, 2018 5:00AM

Quebec expects operating surplus of $904 million compared to Alberta’s $8.8 billion deficit

Livio Di Matteo

Ontario and Alberta are projecting budget deficits for years to come.

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Mars 29, 2018 12:43PM

Surprise—Alberta’s government debt burden is approaching Quebec’s

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Ben Eisen

Between now and 2022/23, Alberta’s per-person debt is projected to grow by 157 per cent.

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Mars 23, 2018 9:04AM

Alberta’s 2018 budget—a breathtaking exercise in complacency

Once its net debt reaches $48 billion in 2020/21, Alberta will have burned through $83 billion in net assets in 13 years.

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Mars 6, 2018 2:37PM

Ottawa using bounty of robust growth to simply boost spending

Livio Di Matteo

Canada’s federal net debt will climb to $831.5 billion by 2022-23.

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Mars 1, 2018 12:43PM

2018 budget—another nail in the coffin of Trudeau’s balanced budget promise

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

The budget proposes cumulative deficits totalling $72.8 billion over the government’s first mandate.

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Février 23, 2018 6:00AM

Federal budget an opportunity for Ottawa to change big spending ways

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

This $51 billion increase in spending represents total growth of 20.1 per cent in just three years.

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Février 16, 2018 12:35PM

B.C. throne speech latest hint that government set to abandon fiscal prudence

Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen

Premier John Horgan’s NDP government campaigned on balanced budgets.

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Décembre 22, 2017 7:00AM

Another tough year for Alberta finances

The $10.3 billion deficit the province plans to run this year is just shy of the provincial record of $10.8 billion set last year.

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Décembre 21, 2017 5:30AM

Ten year-end facts Canadians need to know

Niels Veldhuis, Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios

Prime Minister Trudeau is on track to increase per-person federal debt more than any other prime minister in Canadian history who didn’t face a world war or economic recession.

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Octobre 4, 2017 11:00AM

Government spending—the problem in Newfoundland and Labrador

Livio Di Matteo

In the last 37 fiscal years, the province has only posted seven budget surpluses.

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