Last year the province's population increased by 4.6 new residents per home built.
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November 27, 2023
11:36AM
August 26, 2019
12:08PM
The annual cost to service the province's debt has hit $1.1 billion.
November 20, 2018
11:46AM
The PBO projects in 2042 Alberta will have more debt relative to the size of its economy than Ontario.
August 11, 2017
7:30AM
Tucked away in the middle of the country, Manitoba has managed to keep a low profile when it comes to its fiscal situation, but it hasn’t balanced a budget since 2009.
November 28, 2016
11:33AM
Duplicated regulation among provinces can impose needless costs on people and businesses.
July 28, 2016
1:08PM
Hydro transmission line may run along west side of Lake Manitoba.
April 22, 2016
11:24AM
Manitoba’s newly-elected government faces some important fiscal challenges.
February 12, 2016
11:16AM
There are better ways for government to attract business besides corporate welfare.
June 19, 2013
2:00AM
When Manitobas NDP government delivered its budget back in April, Finance Minister Stan Struthers ruffled some feathers with his announcement of an increase in the provincial sales tax (PST) to eight per cent from seven per cent, effective July 1, which happens to be Canada Day. His proposed tax hike has been hotly debated ever since.