Since 1990-91, the province has run deficits 20 out of 27 years.
Government Spending & Taxes
Compared to people in other provinces, Albertans are more likely to experience long spells of unemployment.
Eighty-one per cent of middle-class families in Canada now pay higher income taxes.
Ontario’s population may grow by 30 per cent, from 14.2 to 18.5 million.
People at the bottom of the income distribution aren’t poor because people at the top are rich.
After just one full year in power, it seems British Columbians may be seeing history repeat itself with a return to the big spending NDP government of the 1990s.
In 2017/18, Ontario’s net debt reached $308 billion.
Ford plan's reported savings represent only $2.33 per Torontonian per year.
Government workers in B.C. are absent from their jobs for personal reasons 49 per cent more often than private-sector workers.
Ontario raised its top personal income tax rate by 3.1 percentage points, preventing up to 2,158 new businesses from starting.
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