In 2018, per person program spending (inflation adjusted) reached $8,869, the highest point in Canadian history.
federal government spending
Juin 6, 2019
1:28PM
Albertans made a net contribution of more than $20 billion in 2017/18.
Mai 29, 2019
10:30AM
The 2018-19 federal deficit will be $800 million higher than projected in the government’s budget.
Mai 21, 2019
3:03PM
Tax revenue from Albertans helps fund services all Canadians enjoy.
Avril 29, 2019
11:53AM
Canada’s gross debt will increase this year by almost $120 billion.
Avril 2, 2019
10:11AM
Overly politicized budgets, particularly budgets seemingly assembled haphazardly, risk producing poor policies.
Mars 28, 2019
11:05AM
Between 2013 and 2017, foreign investment in Canada declined by 55.1 per cent.
Mars 22, 2019
1:28PM
In 2018-19, per person federal program spending (adjusted for inflation) reached $8,869.
Mars 20, 2019
7:53AM
Program spending is set to grow again by 1.8 per cent this year.
Mars 19, 2019
3:40PM
Tuesday’s budget calls for spending to reach $329.4 billion.