Budget
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N.S. MLA urges N.B. premier to reconsider highway toll near provincial boundaryPremier Susan Holt's government announced the toll in its provincial budget Tuesday, estimating it would bring in $10.4 million annually once in place in 2028.PoliticsMar 18
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Saskatchewan tables budget with projected $819M deficitPremier Scott Moe has not said how large the deficit will be but says the province's economy is strong enough to weather global uncertainty.PoliticsMar 18
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Quebec to table budget, but minister says don’t expect new big-ticket itemsIn his fiscal update last November, Girard said the province was projected to have a deficit of $12.4 billion for the 2025-26 fiscal year, or 1.5 per cent of the GDP.PoliticsMar 18
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Saskatchewan finance minister says deficit budget aims to protect provincial servicesSaskatchewan's finance minister Jim Reiter tells reporters Tuesday he is opting to re-wear last year's budget shoes as the province braces for a deficit budget.PoliticsMar 17
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Quebec projects $8.6B deficit as it unveils budget focusing on core servicesFinance Minister Eric Girard said in his last fiscal update in November that the province was projected to have a deficit of $12.4 billion.PoliticsMar 17
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Nova Scotia Budget: $1.2B deficit and ‘tough decisions’ on spending cutsNova Scotia's finance minister has tabled a budget with a $1.2-billion deficit and warns that difficult decisions will need to be made to balance the books.CanadaFeb 23
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Provinces are bracing for record deficits. What’s causing budgets to see red?From trade tensions to a shrinking workforce and existing inflation, several factors are leading to provinces posting sometimes record-breaking budgets.EconomyFeb 18
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Provinces contend with fresh shocks ahead of 2026 budget seasonA new analysis from Desjardins indicates some resilience to U.S. trade pressures and revisions to economic data have most provinces on better footing heading into budget season.PoliticsFeb 17
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B.C. 2026 budget ‘neither’ big cuts nor tax increase, minister saysB.C.'s finance minister described the upcoming budget as one made for 'very serious times' that would invest in core services and yet also work on efficiencies.PoliticsFeb 15
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B.C.’s provincial deficit ‘unsustainable’ as budget day nears, official saysBritish Columbia Finance Minister Brenda Bailey recently predicted that she was going to be the "least popular person in the province for a while."CanadaFeb 15
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