Additional spending reductions would have created additional fiscal room for pro-growth tax reform.
alberta's finances
October 17, 2019
9:47AM
Per-person spending in Alberta last year was 18.5 per cent higher than in next-door B.C.
October 9, 2019
9:47AM
Alberta spent $2,451 per person more than the average spent by the three largest provinces.
September 3, 2019
2:24PM
Report recommends holding nominal program spending flat until 2022/23.
August 16, 2019
1:33PM
Interest payments on Alberta's government debt jumped from $61 (per person) to $655.
July 10, 2019
3:27PM
The province's debt interest costs were more than $400 per person in 2018/19.
May 21, 2019
3:03PM
Tax revenue from Albertans helps fund services all Canadians enjoy.
January 9, 2019
9:09AM
A proliferation of regulations and government interventions have dramatically shaken investor confidence.
October 31, 2018
12:24PM
The Notley government imposed a 100 megatonne cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oilsands.