In 2020/21, the provinces ran a cumulative deficit of $59.8 billion.
federal transfers
January 2, 2022
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August 30, 2021
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Provincial transfers represented about 21 per cent of federal spending, up from 13 per cent in 1997.
January 4, 2021
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The three Maritime provinces rely more heavily on federal transfers than any other province.
September 10, 2018
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Between 2004 and 2014, Alberta created more than 350,000 jobs.
January 10, 2018
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The federal government will send $21.1 billion to Ontario this year.
February 22, 2017
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Since the recession, Queen’s Park has failed to take meaningful action to reform and reduce program spending.
January 21, 2016
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Ontario and Quebec now receive approximately 70 per cent of all equalization payments.