John Ivison: A Liberal spending spree, again - National Post
Copy URL Facebook Linked In X (Twitter) Loading account options Sign In Manage Account Close account menu Manage Account Sign Out Loading subscription options Subscribefor $0.50/week By John Ivison November 6, 2026 at 7:15 a.m. Last Updated: November 6, 2026 at 12:26 p.m. Old habits die hard in the Liberal party.
Prime Minister Mark Carney declared on Thursday, after his latest budget was tabled, that “we’ve got spending under control.” By the standard measurement of fiscal sustainability, that is true.
The debt-to-GDP ratio is forecast to tick gently downward over the budget’s five-year time horizon.
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