Defence Spending to Add ‘Staggering’ Sum to Deficit by 2035, Think Tank Warns

Federal deficit projected to soar to $92B this year: 'Unfair to pass these burdens on,' C.D. Howe Institute says

The Carney government is poised to post a massive deficit of more than $92 billion during this fiscal year.

Defence spending to add ’staggering’ sum to deficit by 2035: Think-tank

OTTAWA -- The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa's recently announced spending plans -- which include a much bigger defence budget -- will drive its deficits markedly higher in the coming years.

Defence spending to add ‘staggering’ sum to deficit by 2035, think tank warns

The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa’s recently announced spending plans — which include a much bigger defence budget — will drive its deficits markedly higher in the coming years.

Federal deficit could average $78B over 4 years, think tank warns

OTTAWA — The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa's recently announced spending plans — which include a much bigger defence budget — will drive its deficits markedly higher in the coming years.

Federal deficit could average $78B over 4 years, think tank warns

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