By 2024/25, federal debt is expected to hit $787.4 billion.
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September 30, 2019
3:37PM
In 2018, federal government spending (per-person inflation-adjusted) reached its highest point in Canadian history.
August 21, 2019
8:15AM
If the conditions of the 2008-09 recession were repeated, the annual deficit would skyrocket to $120.5 billion.
August 20, 2019
11:43AM
For April and May of this year, federal government program spending increased by $6.3 billion.
August 20, 2019
1:00AM
March 20, 2019
9:20AM
Ontarians are on the hook for approximately 40 per cent of the federal government’s net debt.
February 27, 2019
10:44AM
George W. Bush increased the ratio by 27.5 percentage points.
November 23, 2018
11:26AM
Program spending this fiscal year will reach $320.2 billion.
November 21, 2018
3:30PM
Just six months into its 2018/19 plan, the government upped spending by $8 billion.