Twenty-two GTHA municipalities increased per-person spending between 2009 and 2019.
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September 2, 2022
10:40AM
Burnaby allocated the highest share of spending to parks and recreation.
September 1, 2022
8:28AM
From 2008/09 to 2020/21, the province's net financial position deteriorated by almost $100 billion.
August 27, 2022
5:00AM
Nineteen of the region's 26 municipalities spent more than 60 per cent of their budgets on employee compensation and contracted services.
August 22, 2022
2:36PM
Governments often spend money today but promise more discipline in the future.
August 3, 2022
8:55AM
If interest rates exceed economic growth rates, debt becomes unstable.
July 25, 2022
3:49PM
This year's federal per-person debt level is more than 25 per cent higher than in 2019.
July 11, 2022
11:50AM
Gasoline prices were rising before Russia invaded Ukraine.
July 7, 2022
11:00AM
The territory ranked among the world's top 10 most-attractive mining jurisdictions.
July 5, 2022
8:28AM
Alberta’s fiscal improvement is good news, but without significant policy changes, it will only last so long as commodity prices stay high.
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