Federal gross debt will reach a projected $2.1 trillion this year, nearly double the $1.1 trillion held in 2015/16.
household income
September 28, 2023
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Expenditures on housing comprise less than half of what the average family pays in taxes.
March 30, 2023
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March 2, 2023
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Nearly half of Canadians feel they receive poor or very poor value from government services.
November 27, 2020
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Alberta had the lowest top personal income tax bracket in North America in 2014—now it has the 10th highest.
September 15, 2020
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The second quarter saw a spike to 28.2 per cent, the highest savings rate since at least 1961.
December 30, 2019
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B.C. spends 19.6 per cent less than New Brunswick per student—$14,768 versus $11,879.
August 6, 2019
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The Canada Child Benefit will cost a planned $24.3 billion this year.
October 31, 2018
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The number of people needing “hampers” from the food bank increased by more than 50 per cent.