The national debt will hit an estimated $713.2 billion this year.
federal government spending
March 6, 2020
9:57AM
February 13, 2020
1:49PM
Between 2007 and 2018, Alberta workers contributed a net $12.3 billion to employment insurance.
February 6, 2020
11:06AM
According to current projections, the federal deficit will reach $26.6 billion this year.
February 5, 2020
10:53AM
Ottawa’s total debt will hit a projected $1.2 trillion in 2019.
January 27, 2020
10:50AM
The federal deficit this year will increase from original budget estimates of $19.8 billion to $26.6 billion.
January 15, 2020
9:27AM
The Trudeau government's per-person spending is expected to reach $9,066.
January 7, 2020
12:20PM
The federal debt-to-GDP ratio increased from 30.8 per cent to 31.0 per cent.
December 16, 2019
4:23PM
Program spending could grow by nearly $50 billion in just five years