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July 14, 2022 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Current federal government has increased per-person debt by 35.3 per cent since 2015, the third highest amount since World War II

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prime Minister Trudeau’s government has increased per-person debt by 35.3 per cent since 2015, the third highest amount since World War...
May 26, 2020 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Ottawa spending 50% more per Canadian in 2020 than during the 2009 recession: $13,226 vs. $8,775

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal government spending this year, which was already on track to be a new record high before the recession, is now expected to be...
April 17, 2019 07:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: Which prime minister has increased federal debt the most? New study coming Thursday, April 18

TORONTO, April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, April 18, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on federal debt in Canada. Examining Federal Debt in Canada by Prime Minister...
January 22, 2019 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Prime Minister Trudeau now owns the two highest-spending years in Canadian history outside of war or recession

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has now recorded the two years with the highest levels of per person government spending in Canadian...