Provincial and Territorial Update – September 19, 2026
An overview on Provincial and Territorial updates for the week of September 19, 2026. Written by Wes McLean.
Provincial and Territorial Update for the end of August, 2026
An overview on Provincial and Territorial updates for the end of August, 2026. Written by Wes McLean.
Quebec Pre-Election Fiscal Report
Quebec’s Finance Ministry released its legally mandated pre-election fiscal report on August 10, independently reviewed by the province’s Auditor General (Vérificatrice générale du Québec, Christine Roy), who published her detailed analysis on August 17. Importantly, the pre-election report itself shows an improved starting position compared to the March 2026 budget, even as the Auditor General flags the path to balance as more demanding than the government suggests.
Provincial and Territorial Update for the week of July 24 2026
An overview on Provincial and Territorial updates for the week of July 24, 2026. Written by Wes McLean.
Select Provincial and Territorial Update – June 6, 2026
An overview on Provincial and Territorial updates for the week of June 6, 2026. Written by Wes McLean.
The 2026-27 Prince Edward Island Budget
PEI Finance Minister Jill Burridge delivered the 2026-27 budget address earlier today, which forecasts a deficit of nearly $410 million and $269 million in new spending. Compared with 2025-26 budget, program expenditures are increasing by 6.7 per cent.
Provincial and Territorial Update – April 12, 2026
An overview on Provincial and Territorial updates for the week of April 12, 2026. Written by Wes McLean.
Quebec 2026-27 Budget Overview
A Budget Approach Focused on Resilience: The 2026–2027 budget is presented in a context of persistent economic and geopolitical uncertainty, marked by trade tensions, protectionism, rising cost of living, and technological transformation. The government states that it aims to reconcile four objectives: support the economy, strengthen public services, protect purchasing power, and maintain responsible management of public finances.
Saskatchewan 2026-27 Budget Overview
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Jim Reiter tabled the provincial government’s 2026-27 Budget, Protecting Saskatchewan.
The New Brunswick 2026-27 Budget
New Brunswick Finance Minister and Deputy Premier Rene Legacy presented the 2026-27 provincial budget earlier today in the Legislative Assembly and his government has confirmed that it will run significant deficits for the remainder of its mandate, and the provincial debt is expected to climb from $13.9 billion to $19.7 billion.