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Juillet 28, 2023 12:30PM

Provinces would be running surpluses if they showed spending restraint
Grady Munro, Jake Fuss
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Provinces would be running surpluses if they showed spending restraint

According to projections, Ontario will spend more on debt interest than on post-secondary education this fiscal year.

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provincial debt, provincial budget, provincial government spending, provincial government, provincial government debt
Avril 7, 2023 3:00AM

Despite surge of revenue, few Canadian governments expect surpluses in 2023

Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen
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Despite surge of revenue, few Canadian governments expect surpluses in 2023

According to projections, federal net debt will jump by more than $142 billion over the next five years.

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budget surplus, federal budget, provincial budget, government revenue, provincial government spending
Mai 12, 2022 10:52AM

No end in sight for government spending spree across Canada
Jake Fuss
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No end in sight for government spending spree across Canada

Residents in all provinces already pay more than $550 per person annually on government debt interest.

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federal spending, federal government spending, federal finances, federal government budget, provincial budget, provincial government spending
Mai 2, 2022 3:56PM

High spending and more borrowing common theme across Canada

Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen
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High spending and more borrowing common theme across Canada

B.C.'s net debt will reach a forecasted $88.8 billion by 2024/25.

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program spending, provincial government spending, provincial budget, provincial debt
Décembre 2, 2021 9:07AM

Provinces face precarious fiscal positions—even post-pandemic

Jake Fuss
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Provinces face precarious fiscal positions—even post-pandemic

Canadians aged 65 or older will comprise nearly 24 per cent of the population by 2040.

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aging population, provincial government spending, provincial budget, health-care costs
Septembre 1, 2021 11:39AM

Saskatchewan should establish new strict rules to save resource revenue
Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens
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Saskatchewan should establish new strict rules to save resource revenue

The province's massive budget deficit continues a trend that started well before the pandemic.

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provincial budget, provincial finances, saskatchewan economy, saskatchewan, resource revenues
Juillet 7, 2021 8:26AM

Alberta celebrates ‘Balanced Budget Tax Freedom Day’ later than any other province
Jake Fuss
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Alberta celebrates ‘Balanced Budget Tax Freedom Day’ later than any other province

This year's combined projected federal and provincial government deficits total $234 billion.

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tax freedom day, provincial debt, provincial budget, alberta deficit, alberta debt
Juin 23, 2021 9:25AM

Provinces should study Saskatchewan’s fiscal recovery of the 1990s
Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen
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Provinces should study Saskatchewan’s fiscal recovery of the 1990s

This year, the 10 provinces are projected to run cumulative deficits of nearly $80 billion.

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saskatchewan debt, provincial debt, provincial budget, budget deficit
Juin 2, 2021 10:13AM

Canadians paying dearly for mounting provincial debt

Jake Fuss
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Canadians paying dearly for mounting provincial debt

In Canada, government net debt has doubled from $1 trillion to $2 trillion.

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provincial debt, provincial budget, budget deficit, debt and deficits
Juin 15, 2020 3:17PM

P.E.I. deficit may be bigger than forecasts

Alex Whalen, Jake Fuss
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P.E.I. deficit may be bigger than forecasts

Forecasts project a -5.1 per cent decline in the province's GDP.

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prince edward island, provincial budget, atlantic canada