Alberta program spending this year is forecasted to be approximately 11 per cent higher than in 2015/16.
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March 27, 2017
11:36AM
In 2017/18, Alberta program spending will be 11 per cent higher than when the government took power in 2015/16.
March 22, 2017
4:13PM
The Alberta government forecasts an 11 per cent increase in spending.
March 21, 2017
4:18PM
The spending reforms of the 1990s laid the foundation for tax reforms and an extended period of prosperity.
March 20, 2017
11:43AM
Government debt interest payments in Alberta will more than double to $2.3 billion by 2019/20.
March 17, 2017
2:16PM
Last year’s estimated average wait between referral to treatment in Alberta was 22.9 weeks.
March 17, 2017
8:41AM
By 2016/17, Alberta’s debts exceeded its financial assets for the first time since 2000/2001.
March 16, 2017
3:10PM
By 2019/20, Alberta’s net debt will reach $45 billion or $10,000 for every man, woman and child.
March 15, 2017
10:35AM
Spending choices have largely driven the province’s nearly unbroken string of deficits.
March 15, 2017
10:10AM
The Chretien Consensus includes prudent spending, balanced budgets, declining debt and competitive taxes.