The government has moved from a 10 per cent flat rate personal income tax to a progressive tax with steeper rates.
alberta debt
April 28, 2016
1:09PM
Alberta projects a budget deficit of $28.9 billion over the next three years.
April 28, 2016
9:00AM
Ontario’s cumulative deficit from 2009 to the end of last year was approximately $81.9 billion—50 per cent more than projected in 2009.
April 22, 2016
11:00AM
By 2018/19, net debt will reach $33.2 billion—about $7,500 for every Albertan.
April 18, 2016
12:00PM
The province has run an operating deficit in all but one year since 2008/09—even when oil prices exceeded $90 per barrel.
April 15, 2016
9:00AM
Alberta expects to rack up $37 billion in new debt over the next three years.
April 14, 2016
3:30PM
There are 175 collective bargaining agreements with public-sector employees coming up for negotiation in the near future.
April 13, 2016
3:31PM
Alberta will become a net debtor province this year for the first time since 1999/00.
April 13, 2016
10:00AM
Ontario has seen its net debt increase by $126.5 billion since 2008/09.
April 7, 2016
9:20AM
The projected deficit is $10.4 billion, up from $6.3 billion last year.