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Mai 12, 2016 1:30AM

Moving Targets: Re-estimating Federal Deficits and Debt-to-GDP through 2020/21
Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios, Charles Lammam
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Moving Targets: Re-estimating Federal Deficits and Debt-to-GDP
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federal government debt, debt and deficit, federal budget canada, program spending, size of government
Avril 25, 2016 12:52PM

Budget taxes Newfoundlanders without meaningfully addressing government spending
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Personal income tax rates are being hiked across the board, between one and three percentage points depending on income.

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debt and deficit, newfoundland & labrador budget, fisheries
Avril 22, 2016 11:24AM

Despite relatively robust economy, Manitoba in deficit since 2009
Livio Di Matteo
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Manitoba’s newly-elected government faces some important fiscal challenges.

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brian pallister, manitoba, debt and deficit, deficit spending
Avril 18, 2016 12:00PM

Chronic spending-driven deficits eroding Alberta’s financial position
Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen
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The province has run an operating deficit in all but one year since 2008/09—even when oil prices exceeded $90 per barrel.
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alberta budget, rachel notley, joe ceci, debt and deficit, alberta debt, oil and gas
Avril 6, 2016 3:00AM

Why is Canada’s federal government running a deficit?
Livio Di Matteo
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The deficits to fiscal year 2020-21 will total $118.6 billion.

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bill morneau, Justin Trudeau, federal budget, debt and deficit, deficit spending, liberal government
Avril 5, 2016 3:17PM

The new normal in Canada—deficits without end
Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam
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By the early 1990s, a third of all federal government revenue was being used simply to pay interest on the debt.

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debt and deficit, deficit spending, budget deficit, government spending
Avril 1, 2016 10:41AM

Why did the planned surplus in 2015/16 turn to deficit? Higher federal spending
Charles Lammam, Feixue Ren
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The $5.4 billion projected deficit in 2015/16 is driven by higher spending—not a weak economy.

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Justin Trudeau, bill morneau, liberal government, federal budget, debt and deficit, deficit spending
Mars 30, 2016 11:36AM

Liberal spending increases drive big deficits, not a weak economy
Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen
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At $29.4 billion, the projected budget deficit in 2016/17 is larger than the cumulative budget deficits projected for the entire mandate in the Liberal platform.

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federal budget, canadian federal budget, canadian economy, federal government spending, debt and deficit
Mars 24, 2016 9:35AM

Budget 2016—spending is driving the deficits
Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen
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By 2017/18 spending will be up by $50 billion from 2014/15, representing a jump of 20 per cent.

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federal budget, federal spending, Justin Trudeau, liberal party, bill morneau, debt and deficit
Mars 19, 2016 3:10AM

Troubled waters—Ontario’s challenges pose challenges for Canada
Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam
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Why has Ontario racked up so much debt?
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ontario government debt, ontario government spending, kathleen wynne, debt and deficit