alberta government spending

5:30AM
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Storm clouds may be brewing for Alberta’s finances

The government projects a slim $120 million budget surplus in 2026/27.


4:00AM
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Alberta government clings to resource revenue rollercoaster

The province's net financial position deteriorated by $94.9 billion over this period.


4:00AM
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Alberta government must reform spending to avoid deficits

The government will spend a projected $6,037 more per Albertan over four years than it originally planned.


3:30AM
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Alberta awash in corporate welfare

Federal policies are largely to blame for the massive decline in investment in the extraction sector.


9:10AM
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Alberta government must rein in spending to avoid future deficits

The government will spend a projected $6,037 more per Albertan over four years than it planned in the 2022 mid-year update.


2:22PM
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Alberta government must further restrain spending to stabilize provincial finances

This year, program spending will reach a projected $14,334 per Albertan, which is $1,603 higher than the original plan.


2:40PM
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Alberta government peddles fanciful numbers for film and TV tax credit returns

By shifting resources and money, the government is simply shifting jobs into film and away from other sectors.


2:30AM
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Alberta’s credit upgrade belies risk of red ink on the horizon

Compared to the government’s 2022 mid-year plan, it will spend $6.1 billion more in 2023/24.


10:07AM
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Let’s be clear—the Alberta government’s fiscal problems aren’t over

In 2023/24, debt interest payments will cost a projected $3.4 billion, equal to $691 per Albertan.