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submitted 4 days ago by quanin@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

OTTAWA — The federal government posted a deficit of $5.36 billion for the first five months of its 2026-27 fiscal year.

In its monthly fiscal monitor report, the Finance Department says the result compared with a deficit of $11.07 billion in the same April-to-August period a year earlier.

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[-] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

Pretty good for the whole country when Ontario and Premiere Fat Fuck have racked up a $17B deficit.

But the bike lanes are gone.

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