For as long as equalization has existed (since 1957), Quebec has always received the largest payment.
Government Spending & Taxes
December 14, 2018
11:43AM
Closing the income gap with the rest of Canada will require Quebec’s government to work to attract more investment.
December 12, 2018
2:59PM
The Notley government’s failure to restrain spending is quickly growing Alberta’s debt burden.
December 12, 2018
2:08PM
Burlington spent nearly 17 per cent of tax-financed expenditure on “general government.”
December 11, 2018
10:55AM
Ontario spends about nine per cent of all revenue on government debt-service payments.
December 7, 2018
12:27PM
The expanded CPP’s overall rate of return for workers is a meagre 2.5 per cent.
November 27, 2018
3:24PM
Between 2008 and 2016, 98.6 per cent of all net job-creation in Ontario took place in Toronto and Ottawa.
November 26, 2018
1:52PM
The federal government expects the deficit in 2018-19 to reach $18.1 billion and grow next year to $19.6 billion.
November 23, 2018
11:26AM
Program spending this fiscal year will reach $320.2 billion.
November 22, 2018
3:15PM
Calgary households will see a $60 property tax increase, on average.
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