Provincial interest payments are projected to equal $2,675 for every man, woman and child.
federal government debt
February 21, 2020
2:59PM
Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest per-person total government debt among the provinces at $48,478.
February 20, 2020
10:07AM
Ottawa is expected to spend $24.4 billion on federal government debt interest costs in 2019/20.
February 18, 2020
2:16PM
The Trudeau government projects a $26.6 billion deficit for 2019-20.
February 5, 2020
10:53AM
Ottawa’s total debt will hit a projected $1.2 trillion in 2019.
February 4, 2020
1:00AM
January 28, 2020
3:04PM
Alberta’s portion of the federal debt totals approximately $135 billion.
January 27, 2020
10:50AM
The federal deficit this year will increase from original budget estimates of $19.8 billion to $26.6 billion.
January 16, 2020
3:43PM
Today’s federal-provincial net debt breaks down to $39,483 of government debt for every man, woman and child in Canada.
January 15, 2020
9:27AM
The Trudeau government's per-person spending is expected to reach $9,066.