Under the Trudeau government, deficits continue with no end in sight, debt is growing and taxes have increased.
federal government debt
March 23, 2017
8:54AM
Since the Liberals’ first forecast in 2015, expected GDP for 2017 has dropped by $62 billion or $1,700 per Canadian.
March 23, 2017
8:40AM
The Trump administration is negotiating tax reform that could make the U.S. much more attractive for investment and skilled workers.
March 14, 2017
3:24PM
Total federal government spending in 2017 is estimated at $331 billion.
March 8, 2017
11:01AM
Governments in Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa have markedly increased government spending.
March 2, 2017
2:56PM
The Liberals will finance almost all of the new spending with borrowed money, resulting in an expected deficit of $27.8 billion this year.
November 3, 2016
3:01PM
In just six months, the government has increased its forecasted deficits by nearly 30 per cent.
October 20, 2016
9:48AM
Over the next five years, the federal government will add at least $113 billion in new debt with no plan for a balanced budget.