alberta government finances

Avril 28, 2022 4:00AM

At current commodity prices, Alberta could (and should) fully fund a rainy-day account

According to recent forecasts, the province's resource revenue will likely be higher than forecast in Budget 2022.

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Avril 6, 2022 9:23AM

Alberta’s economy is already diversified—but government finances are not

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

Without the recent resource revenue windfall, the province would still face a large deficit this year.

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Mars 16, 2022 5:00AM

Alberta faces future of declining resource revenues and aging population

Tegan Hill

By 2043, Albertans aged 65 or older will account for a projected 19 per cent of the province's population.

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resource revenues, health care spending, alberta's finances, alberta government finances, alberta debt, aging population

Mars 10, 2022 1:00AM

Four Myths about Economic Diversification in Alberta

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios

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alberta's economy, alberta economy, alberta's finances, alberta government finances, diversification, diversifying the alberta economy, alberta government spending

Février 23, 2022 8:57AM

Kenney government’s upcoming budget should avoid past mistakes

Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur

Alberta's government finances deteriorated by roughly $97 billion over 15 years.

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resource revenues, alberta revenues, alberta debt, alberta government finances

Décembre 8, 2021 9:26AM

Aging population will put more pressure on Alberta’s provincial finances

Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss

According to projections, seniors will account for 18.8 per cent of Alberta's population by 2040.

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aging population, alberta government finances, alberta's finances

Décembre 7, 2021 1:04PM

Don’t be fooled by positive short-term news in Alberta fiscal update

Tegan Hill

Provincial government net debt is projected to reach $73.9 billion—or roughly $16,071 per Albertan.

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Novembre 30, 2021 1:20AM

The Implications of an Aging Population for Government Finances in Alberta

Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill

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aging population, alberta government finances, alberta deficits, alberta debt, health care expenditures

Octobre 13, 2021 1:39PM

Outflow of Albertans should set off alarm bells

Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen

Unlike Texas, Alberta government finances deteriorated due to spending-fuelled budget deficits.

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alberta, alberta government finances, population density

Juillet 14, 2021 8:56AM

New report paints gloomy picture of Alberta’s fiscal future—absent policy change

Ben Eisen

According to the PBO, Alberta must reduce spending by 3.1 per cent of GDP to restore fiscal sustainability.

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alberta debt, alberta government finances, alberta's finances, alberta's debt

Formulaire de recherche

alberta government finances

At current commodity prices, Alberta could (and should) fully fund a rainy-day account

Alberta’s economy is already diversified—but government finances are not

Alberta faces future of declining resource revenues and aging population

Four Myths about Economic Diversification in Alberta

Kenney government’s upcoming budget should avoid past mistakes

Aging population will put more pressure on Alberta’s provincial finances

Don’t be fooled by positive short-term news in Alberta fiscal update

The Implications of an Aging Population for Government Finances in Alberta

Outflow of Albertans should set off alarm bells

New report paints gloomy picture of Alberta’s fiscal future—absent policy change