The 1995 federal budget began a process of major policy reforms that put the government on a path to fiscal balance.
federal debt
January 6, 2024
4:30AM
Federal debt interest costs increased by 90 per cent in just two years.
December 1, 2023
9:10AM
The top 10 per cent earned 29.1 per cent of all income but paid 35.8 per cent of the total tax burden.
November 23, 2023
9:56AM
In reality, Canada’s government debt is high relative to other comparable countries.
November 17, 2023
3:00AM
Since 2014/15, federal government debt interest costs have nearly doubled.
November 9, 2023
12:00PM
By the end of this fiscal year, the federal government will have racked up $591.9 billion in debt since 2015.
September 14, 2023
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June 13, 2023
9:49AM
According to forecasts, Ottawa's annual debt interest costs will eclipse $50 billion by 2028.
June 8, 2023
2:30AM
According to forecasts, the federal deficit will eclipse $40 billion this year.
June 7, 2023
9:10AM
Rising interest rates will put additional pressure on federal finances.