Governments in Alberta have a long history of increasing provincial spending during periods of high resource revenue, which inevitably leads to deficits once resource revenues decline.
alberta government finances
Août 11, 2022
10:50AM
The government should save some natural resource revenue to protect against future increases in debt.
Juillet 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.
Juin 9, 2022
1:44PM
The province's revenue will likely be even higher than forecast in Budget 2022.
Mai 19, 2022
9:02AM
The province's revenues could be up to $28 billion higher over the next two years.
Avril 28, 2022
4:00AM
According to recent forecasts, the province's resource revenue will likely be higher than forecast in Budget 2022.
Avril 6, 2022
9:23AM
Without the recent resource revenue windfall, the province would still face a large deficit this year.
Mars 16, 2022
5:00AM
By 2043, Albertans aged 65 or older will account for a projected 19 per cent of the province's population.