The unemployment rate rose to 5.9 per cent, in the biggest one-month jump since the 2009 recession.
federal government spending
Novembre 29, 2019
8:45AM
Since Justin Trudeau entered office, per-person spending has increased by 17.5 per cent in just four years.
Octobre 7, 2019
11:14AM
In 2009, regular EI benefits surged by 43.4 per cent or nearly $5.0 billion.
Août 30, 2019
10:17AM
Federal government spending (per person) is at a record high.
Août 21, 2019
8:15AM
If the conditions of the 2008-09 recession were repeated, the annual deficit would skyrocket to $120.5 billion.
Août 20, 2019
11:43AM
For April and May of this year, federal government program spending increased by $6.3 billion.
Août 16, 2019
6:14PM
Canadians can make their own judgement about value for money.
Juin 20, 2019
2:42PM
The federal deficit could hit $34.4 billion should Canada go into recession.
Juin 10, 2019
12:20PM
In 2018, per person program spending (inflation adjusted) reached $8,869, the highest point in Canadian history.
Juin 6, 2019
1:28PM
Albertans made a net contribution of more than $20 billion in 2017/18.