From 2015 to 2022, the federal bureaucracy grew by 27 percentage points.
federal spending
July 18, 2023
3:30AM
We’ve seen a steady erosion of per-capita GDP growth and persistent government deficits.
July 11, 2023
9:35AM
In this year’s federal budget, the government earmarked $80 billion in corporate handouts to select industries.
July 5, 2023
9:15AM
After recording eight consecutive budget deficits, the Trudeau government plans to run at least five more.
June 28, 2023
2:30AM
A significant portion of federal spending was mismanaged, poorly targeted, wasteful or simply excessive.
April 28, 2023
1:00PM
Canada's gross government debt is equal to 111 per cent of the country's GDP.
April 21, 2023
3:00AM
Federal program spending is expected to grow by $132.7 billion—or 41 per cent—between 2014/15 and 2023/24.
April 7, 2023
9:00AM
The budget dumps billions into the government’s bottomless climate policy money pit.
