The federal deficit could hit $34.4 billion should Canada go into recession.
federal government spending
June 10, 2019
12:20PM
In 2018, per person program spending (inflation adjusted) reached $8,869, the highest point in Canadian history.
June 6, 2019
1:28PM
Albertans made a net contribution of more than $20 billion in 2017/18.
May 29, 2019
10:30AM
The 2018-19 federal deficit will be $800 million higher than projected in the government’s budget.
May 21, 2019
3:03PM
Tax revenue from Albertans helps fund services all Canadians enjoy.
April 29, 2019
11:53AM
Canada’s gross debt will increase this year by almost $120 billion.
April 2, 2019
10:11AM
Overly politicized budgets, particularly budgets seemingly assembled haphazardly, risk producing poor policies.
March 28, 2019
11:05AM
Between 2013 and 2017, foreign investment in Canada declined by 55.1 per cent.
March 22, 2019
1:28PM
In 2018-19, per person federal program spending (adjusted for inflation) reached $8,869.
March 20, 2019
7:53AM
Program spending is set to grow again by 1.8 per cent this year.