On a per-person basis, government spending will increase to $19,238, the highest of any province in Canada.
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March 21, 2024
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March 20, 2024
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The province's net debt will reach a projected $16.3 billion in 2024/25.
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March 19, 2024
1:50PM
The province's program spending this year will increase by 6.2 per cent, a rate faster than population growth plus inflation.
March 19, 2024
9:42AM
The average Singaporean earns about 30 per cent more than the average American.
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March 19, 2024
3:00AM
New Brunswickers who required medically-necessary surgeries endured a median wait for treatment of 52.6 weeks.
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March 18, 2024
2:00AM
This year, the province will spend a projected $548 million on provincial debt interest.
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March 15, 2024
9:56AM
From 2019-20 to 2024-25, the government increased program spending by more than 50 per cent.
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March 12, 2024
11:11AM
The government should learn from past experience and ensure new rules about the fund are constitutional.
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March 11, 2024
4:30AM
The territory's mining sector tends to pay above-average wages.
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March 8, 2024
10:53AM
Population growth often leads to faster economic growth, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the economy is doing well.
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