Federal debt interest will cost a projected $42.9 billion in 2026/27.
interest payments
Avril 21, 2022
9:19AM
Mars 19, 2021
10:29AM
The federal government has seemingly ditched the debt-averse approach that largely prevailed in Ottawa since the mid-1980s.
Mars 21, 2016
11:58AM
Since 2007/08, Canada’s federal debt has grown by $176 billion to $692 billion in 2015/16.
Février 3, 2016
2:50PM
Ontario will run its eighth consecutive budget deficit in 2015/16, with a projected $7.5 billion shortfall.
Janvier 13, 2016
10:40AM
Since 2007/08, combined federal and provincial government net debt has grown from $834 billion to $1.3 trillion.
Janvier 13, 2016
9:49AM
All Canadian governments cumulatively spent $60.8 billion on interest payments in 2014/15, almost as much as all spending on K-12 public education.
Avril 29, 2015
7:00AM
As expected, the 2015 federal budget had the general feel of an election budget, with a small surplus and a smattering of initiatives to satisfy various voting groups.