This year, program spending will reach a projected $14,334 per Albertan, which is $1,603 higher than the original plan.
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June 27, 2024
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June 26, 2024
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The province's taxpayers lost more than $2 billion from failed loans, guarantees and share purchases in major projects.
June 23, 2024
5:30AM
Canadians should consider the $69.9 billion in combined federal and provincial deficits as deferred taxes.
June 22, 2024
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A drop in self-employment means a drop in the number of small businesses and a decline in entrepreneurship.
June 20, 2024
11:30AM
When governments limit economic freedom, citizens find it harder to buy and sell what they want.
June 19, 2024
11:30AM
The federal government plans to run a $39.8 billion deficit in 2024/25.
June 17, 2024
12:22PM
A $170 per-tonne carbon tax will cause a permanent loss of nearly 185,000 jobs in Canada.
June 4, 2024
11:30AM
The success of any economy hinges on its institutions including its laws and regulations.
May 31, 2024
11:43AM
Canada's per-person GDP—a broad measure of living standards—fell 0.2 per cent during the first quarter of 2024.
May 31, 2024
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The government has pumped huge amounts of money into inflating demand for licenced child-care spaces.
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