In 2017, Alberta’s net contribution to the federal government was $21.8 billion and Ontario’s was $16.6 billion.
alberta finances
April 23, 2019
9:37AM
Government debt interest costs (per person) are forecasted to reach $655.
February 1, 2019
8:50AM
Alberta is piling up debt at a historically rapid pace.
November 14, 2018
11:23AM
Alberta tax changes have hurt the province’s investment attractiveness.
October 31, 2018
12:24PM
The Notley government imposed a 100 megatonne cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oilsands.
September 13, 2018
12:57PM
The Notley government plans to increase spending by $146 million beyond what was budgeted in the spring.
April 4, 2018
9:00AM
Ontario’s government spends a billion dollars per month on debt interest payments.
May 15, 2017
11:13AM
Alberta program spending this year is forecasted to be approximately 11 per cent higher than in 2015/16.
February 8, 2017
5:00PM
Last year, Alberta government program spending was $48.2 billion.