Residents in all provinces already pay more than $550 per person annually on government debt interest.
federal finances
April 7, 2022
4:01PM
The projected federal deficit for 2022/23 could have been reduced by more than 42 per cent had the government stuck to last spring's spending plan.
April 4, 2022
3:30AM
A lack of fiscal prudence left Canada vulnerable when the pandemic hit.
March 30, 2022
9:34AM
Cutting regulatory red tape and removing internal trade barriers could help boost improve economic performance.
March 2, 2022
9:26AM
Federal net debt will reach a projected $1.3 trillion in 2021/22.
December 17, 2021
7:44AM
The national debt will reach a projected $2 trillion by 2025-26.
December 14, 2021
4:22PM
According to the update, the government will continue to spend well in excess of projected revenues.
November 19, 2021
9:46AM
The federal debt has eclipsed$1 trillion, with budget deficits projected for years to come.