The Notley government’s failure to restrain spending is quickly growing Alberta’s debt burden.
alberta debt
October 29, 2018
3:01PM
Ontario’s debt grew by 107 per cent over 10 years.
October 11, 2018
1:43PM
The last provincial budget estimated the government will run deficits until 2023/24.
September 13, 2018
12:57PM
The Notley government plans to increase spending by $146 million beyond what was budgeted in the spring.
July 6, 2018
11:19AM
Alberta now has a net debt position of $30 billion.
June 21, 2018
10:19AM
Equalization makes for a handy scapegoat, but successive Alberta governments have no one to blame but themselves for the province’s fiscal problems.
June 18, 2018
1:59PM
Alberta’s days of having unusually low debt servicing costs are coming to an end.
June 15, 2018
3:48PM
When oil prices were high, successive governments spent freely as though the good times would never end.
June 12, 2018
9:11AM
According to government projections, Alberta’s net debt will hit $56 billion by 2023/24.