federal budget

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The Liberals will finance almost all of the new spending with borrowed money, resulting in an expected deficit of $27.8 billion this year.


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By 2022, the Trudeau government will have accumulated approximately $130 billion in deficits.

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The federal government has increased spending by 7.6 per cent this year alone.


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The recent federal budget paints a gloomy misleading picture of Canadian society.


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Of the $4 billion earmarked for 2016/17, only $1.6 billion will go to public transit and other municipal infrastructure.


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The $5.4 billion projected deficit in 2015/16 is driven by higher spending—not a weak economy.


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At $29.4 billion, the projected budget deficit in 2016/17 is larger than the cumulative budget deficits projected for the entire mandate in the Liberal platform.