Running upwards of a $400 billion deficit for the duration of the pandemic is fiscally irresponsible.
federal finances
Août 28, 2020
3:38PM
It’s been almost 20 years since the U.S. federal government balanced its budget.
Août 20, 2020
4:27PM
In the 1990s, federal debt-interest costs routinely eclipsed 30 per cent of revenues.
Août 19, 2020
10:35AM
More than $185 billion in net investment left the country from 2014 to 2019.
Juillet 22, 2020
11:19AM
Indigenous and Northern Affairs represented the largest share of federal program spending growth.
Juillet 10, 2020
8:59AM
Policy uncertainty is at an all-time 35-year high in Canada.
Juillet 8, 2020
1:37PM
This year's federal budget deficit will be an estimated $343.2 billion.
Juillet 2, 2020
11:49AM
The CERB is now estimated to cost $61.1 billion compared to the original estimate of $40.6 billion.
Juin 23, 2020
8:37PM
Canada's equalization program cost Alberta taxpayers approximately $3.1 billion in 2017.