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From 2008/09 to 2020/21, the province's net financial position deteriorated by almost $100 billion.

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5:00AM
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Nineteen of the region's 26 municipalities spent more than 60 per cent of their budgets on employee compensation and contracted services.

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10:25AM
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If the provinces increased provincial spending, they’d either have to raise taxes or run larger budget deficits.

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2:36PM
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Governments often spend money today but promise more discipline in the future.

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1:48PM
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Government policies and regulations have created an environment hostile to research and innovation.

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9:53AM
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Government spending in Nova Scotia encompassed 60.2 per cent of the economy.

9:45AM
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The province's private-sector investment per worker was $11,300—the lowest level in Canada and 47 per cent below the national average.