The NDP-Green tax changes, if fully implemented, will increase the tax burden for the average British Columbian family by $594.
debt and deficit
June 30, 2017
12:29PM
June 19, 2017
3:46PM
Uncertainty—particularly from the potential for higher taxes—will make B.C. less attractive to business.
June 5, 2017
7:00AM
More big deficits of $9.7 billion and $7.2 billion are projected for the next two years.
May 30, 2017
9:47AM
Alberta’s budget deficit in 2015/16 was $2,513 per person.
May 26, 2017
3:55PM
Canada’s defence spending has been below 2 per cent of GDP since 1989.
May 5, 2017
3:00AM
This year, Ontario’s debt is expected to climb by $10 billion.
April 27, 2017
2:36PM
Ontario’s debt is expected to rise by approximately $34 billion over the next three years.
April 19, 2017
3:00AM
With an election on the books for June 2018, the pressure will build for new spending.
March 31, 2017
10:12AM
By 2019/20, Canada’s debt-to-GDP ratio is forecasted to be 31.5 per cent.