As the federal government increases its spending estimates, it further delays plans to reduce the deficit.
federal government spending
November 13, 2024
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November 10, 2024
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The federal government plans to abandon the Phoenix pay system after spending $3.5 billion trying to implement it.
October 10, 2024
11:30AM
Federal debt interest costs will reach a projected $54 billion this year.
October 1, 2024
2:06PM
The government is pouring billions into subsidizing child care, artificially inflating demand.
September 26, 2024
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September 8, 2024
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Since 2015, federal spending has increased by more than 76 per cent.
July 15, 2024
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The province's program spending will increase by more than 85 per cent since 2016/17.
July 11, 2024
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The federal government's debt will reach a projected $2.1 trillion in 2024/25.
July 9, 2024
12:30PM
Because of its own failures to responsibly manage the nation’s finances, Canada is in a weak fiscal position to increase defence spending.