Borrowing money amounts to spending your future. Looking at the federal government's fiscal trajectory, one may wonder what will be left of our future. For the first time in the country’s history, the federal debt will exceed the trillion-dollar mark. That is nothing to be proud of.
READ MOREWill government spending dig us out of the COVID-19 crisis? Is Justin Trudeau really taking on debt so you don’t have to? Hear from our guest speakers, Matt Bufton from the Institute for Liberal Studies and Franco Terrazzano from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation by watching our recap video for this...
READ MOREAs Canada’s new finance minister, it’s important for you to hear from young Canadians. Canada’s federal debt is about to hit $1 trillion. Temporary programs are too expensive to go on forever. We need an economic recovery that’s realistic in the long term.
READ MOREOne trillion dollars. A one with twelve zeroes after it. A thousand billion dollars. It’s where Canada’s federal debt is heading in the next half year. We all knew the number was going to be jaw-dropping, but it turned out to be even worse than the even the most pessimistic...
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