A Picture of Provincial Debt: Part 5, Manitoba
Manitoba has been facing some pretty hard times the past couple of years. And while it’s typically easy in any province, to point fingers at the government and blame them for overspending, the debt Manitoba has accrued over the past few years is largely not their own fault. Still, this province is said to be…
Read moreA Picture of Provincial Debt: Part 4, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has been perhaps the most overlooked province in Canada for some time. It’s flat, historically there haven’t been a lot of job opportunities, and unless you were born and raised there, the only reason to visit Saskatchewan was probably just to get either farther East or farther West. But, all of that is changing….
Read moreThe Picture of Provincial Debt in Canada: Part 3, Alberta
Before the 1970s, Alberta was known as The Bible Belt of Canada. It was here that church attendance was the highest, and the right-wing philosophy certainly played along with Biblical family values. Much of this may still be true today. But when you’re speaking about Alberta in 2012, it’s likely not images of Bibles or…
Read moreA Picture of Provincial Debt: Part 2, British Columbia
The fiscal year in B.C. was a busy one this year. They held a referendum on the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) and they saw the seats of both their Premier and Minister of Finance change hands. This meant a number of budgets that were only up for a matter of months, and emergency fiscal updates…
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