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Table 17
Newfoundland and Labrador
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 1,126 1,157 2,283 2,078 436 2,514   -231 -157 3,150
1987–88 1,328 1,218 2,546 2,286 457 2,743   -197 -251 3,289
1988–89 1,350 1,315 2,664 2,436 454 2,890   -226 -257 3,195
1989–90 1,505 1,426 2,931 2,647 459 3,106   -175 -179 3,369
1990–91 1,569 1,398 2,967 2,824 490 3,314   -347 -238 3,550
1991–92 1,681 1,427 3,108 2,888 496 3,384   -276 -484 3,918
1992–93 1,693 1,500 3,194 2,967 488 3,455   -261 -202 4,270
1993–94 1,696 1,462 3,158 2,864 500 3,364   -205 -202 6,453

1994–95 1,887 1,710 3,597 3,041 1,004 4,045 74 -374 -235 6,831
1995–96 2,076 1,572 3,647 3,115 822 3,937 100 -190 -100 7,121
1996–97 2,132 1,578 3,711 3,092 819 3,911 93 -107 -318 7,254
1997–98 1,981 2,019 4,000 3,131 865 3,996 129 133 -490 7,301
1998–99 1,961 1,834 3,795 3,131 1,008 4,139 157 -187 -573 7,851
1999–00 2,134 1,620 3,755 3,285 883 4,168 144 -269 -326 8,087
2000–01 2,144 1,757 3,901 3,430 951 4,382 131 -350 -294 8,437
2001–02 2,243 1,657 3,900 3,572 942 4,514 146 -468 -434 8,932
2002–03 2,360 1,589 3,950 3,765 979 4,744 150 -644 -199 10,616
2003–04 2,651 1,543 4,194 4,151 982 5,133 25 -914 -307 11,487
2004–05 2,799 1,513 4,312 4,032 940 4,972 171 -489 -226 11,888
2005–06 3,498 1,880 5,378 4,409 947 5,356 178 199 -2,093 11,684
2006–07 3,597 1,743 5,340 4,590 777 5,367 181 154 -760 11,558
2007–08 5,154 1,788 6,942 4,952 751 5,704 199 1,437 N/A 10,188
2008–09 5,956 2,591 8,547 5,567 752 6,319 205 2,434 N/A 7,896
Source: Public Accounts of Newfoundland and Labrador. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Net income of government business enterprises.
Due to a break in the series following accounting changes, data from 1994–95 onward are not directly comparable with earlier years.
Table 18
Prince Edward Island
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 270 244 514 460 67 527   -13 -61 163
1987–88 312 245 557 503 71 574   -17 -61 179
1988–89 344 282 626 556 81 637   -11 -70 191
1989–90 374 299 673 594 87 681   -8 -59 199
1990–91 395 312 707 632 95 727   -20 -60 219
1991–92 416 299 715 662 103 765   -50 -115 269
1992–93 408 303 711 692 101 793   -82 -108 351
1993–94 457 282 739 699 111 810   -71 -83 772
1994–95 480 332 812 704 117 821 7 -1 -2 990
1995–96 481 308 789 669 120 789 4 4 -12 986
1996–97 513 287 800 692 118 810 7 -4 -47 990
1997–98 496 292 788 702 102 804 9 -7 -4 997
1998–99 502 350 852 750 101 852 6 6 -12 990
1999–00 547 353 900 806 103 908 3 -5 -39 1,024
2000–01 568 383 952 855 108 963 0 -12 -77 1,036
2001–02 573 400 974 876 106 982 -9 -17 -76 1,053
2002–03 628 341 969 895 103 998 -26 -55 -95 1,178
2003–04 634 387 1,021 988 106 1,095 -52 -125 -131 1,313
2004–05 673 444 1,116 1,031 105 1,136 -14 -34 1 1,330
2005–06 726 444 1,170 1,059 110 1,169 0 1 121 1,323
2006–07 756 474 1,231 1,086 120 1,207 0 24 72 1,312
2007–08 785 518 1,302 1,187 119 1,306 0 -4 -28 1,347
2008–09 786 554 1,340 1,277 110 1,387 6 -41 180 1,438
Source: Public Accounts of Prince Edward Island. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Pension adjustment, Workforce Renewal Program adjustment (2004–05) and Restatement of Provincial Paving to Capital Budget (2008–09).
Table 19
Nova Scotia
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 1,746 1,210 2,956 2,777 558 3,335 102 -277 -495 3,504
1987–88 1,955 1,253 3,208 2,977 566 3,543 108 -227 -405 3,756
1988–89 2,109 1,438 3,547 3,347 560 3,907 118 -242 -461 3,947
1989–90 2,245 1,530 3,775 3,602 571 4,173 131 -267 -500 4,454
1990–91 2,349 1,599 3,948 3,676 672 4,348 143 -257 -540 4,731
1991–92 2,321 1,602 3,923 3,799 682 4,481 152 -406 -657 5,426
1992–93 2,335 1,591 3,926 3,916 779 4,695 152 -617 -678 7,288
1993–94 2,493 1,567 4,060 3,861 865 4,727 121 -546 -831 8,120
1994–95 2,510 1,858 4,368 3,799 912 4,711 110 -233 -548 8,514
1995–96 2,548 1,938 4,486 3,907 897 4,804 116 -201 -535 8,715
1996–97 2,751 1,757 4,508 3,813 811 4,624 0 -116 -332 9,139
1997–98 2,522 1,927 4,449 4,018 865 4,884 -7 -442 -536 9,290
1998–99 2,637 2,016 4,653 4,414 1,003 5,418 503 -261 -907 10,298
1999–00 2,850 1,972 4,822 4,508 1,060 5,568 -51 -797 -443 11,231
2000–01 3,023 2,040 5,063 4,434 1,115 5,549 633 147 -388 11,370
2001–02 3,203 2,054 5,257 4,555 1,161 5,715 572 113 -307 12,144
2002–03 3,366 1,908 5,274 4,737 1,046 5,782 535 28 -649 12,226
2003–04 3,743 2,024 5,767 5,196 1,040 6,236 507 38 -447 12,328
2004–05 3,932 2,327 6,259 5,604 1,034 6,638 549 170 -500 12,305
2005–06 4,317 2,426 6,742 6,023 988 7,011 508 239 -169 12,239
2006–07 4,602 2,570 7,172 6,579 930 7,508 519 182 -209 12,357
2007–08 5,044 3,023 8,066 7,208 925 8,133 486 419 63 12,115
2008–09 5,066 2,980 8,046 7,658 878 8,536 512 22 -141 12,336
Source: Public Accounts of Nova Scotia. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Includes sinking fund earnings, net income (losses) of government business enterprises, unusual items and consolidation and accounting adjustments.
Table 20
New Brunswick
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Accumulated deficit
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 1,733 1,160 2,893 2,866 395 3,261 - -368 -553 2,588
1987–88 1,918 1,261 3,179 3,100 415 3,515 - -335 -465 2,919
1988–89 2,167 1,360 3,527 3,179 427 3,606 - -79 -250 2,993
1989–90 2,214 1,459 3,673 3,260 437 3,697 - -24 -227 3,013
1990–91 2,297 1,504 3,801 3,507 475 3,982 - -182 -464 3,236
1991–92 2,352 1,455 3,807 3,686 476 4,162 - -354 -669 3,603
1992–93 2,268 1,742 4,011 3,737 538 4,275 - -264 -573 5,297
1993–94 2,507 1,517 4,024 3,705 585 4,290 - -266 -513 5,810
1994–95 2,672 1,626 4,298 3,732 645 4,377 - -79 -460 5,889
1995–96 2,803 1,623 4,426 3,791 595 4,386 - 41 -310 5,850
1996–97 2,950 1,521 4,471 3,840 564 4,405 - 66 47 5,783
1997–98 2,786 1,653 4,439 3,865 574 4,439 - 0 -337 5,788
1998–99 2,325 2,122 4,447 4,034 616 4,651 - -204 -441 5,992
1999–00 2,974 1,827 4,801 4,219 611 4,830 - -30 -516 7,056
2000–01 3,068 1,795 4,863 4,082 637 4,719 -100 43 -303 6,915
2001–02 3,216 2,035 5,251 4,421 652 5,073 -100 79 -316 6,759
2002–03 3,331 1,930 5,261 4,710 661 5,371 110 1 -393 6,865
2003–04 3,526 1,918 5,444 5,043 583 5,626 - -182 -345 6,964
2004–05 3,621 2,355 5,976 5,160 581 5,741 - 235 -93 6,825
2005–06 3,922 2,393 6,315 5,489 591 6,080 - 235 -771 6,711
2006–07 4,154 2,487 6,641 5,845 559 6,404 - 237 -523 6,575
2007–08 4,385 2,578 6,962 6,299 577 6,876 - 87 -1,047 6,943
2008–09 4,399 2,739 7,138 6,796 607 7,403 - -265 -750 7,304
Source: Public Accounts of New Brunswick. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Contribution to/from Fiscal Stabilization Fund.
Table 21
Quebec
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 19,525 5,828 25,353 24,769 3,556 28,325 - -2,972 -1,737 28,716
1987–88 21,992 6,117 28,109 26,830 3,675 30,505 - -2,396 -1,366 31,115
1988–89 23,366 6,386 29,752 27,654 3,802 31,456 - -1,704 -1,005 32,819
1989–90 24,359 6,674 31,033 28,782 4,015 32,797 - -1,764 -816 34,583
1990–91 26,073 6,972 33,045 31,583 4,437 36,020 - -2,975 -1,482 37,558
1991–92 27,720 6,747 34,467 34,102 4,666 38,768 - -4,301 -2,655 41,885
1992–93 27,561 7,764 35,325 35,599 4,756 40,355 - -5,030 -3,913 46,914
1993–94 28,165 7,762 35,927 35,534 5,316 40,850 - -4,923 -3,826 51,837
1994–95 28,815 7,494 36,309 36,248 5,882 42,130 - -5,821 -4,876 57,677
1995–96 30,000 8,126 38,126 36,039 6,034 42,073 - -3,947 -2,948 61,624
1996–97 30,522 6,704 37,226 34,583 5,855 40,438 - -3,212 -2,136 64,833

1997–98 33,604 5,656 39,260 34,690 6,765 41,455 38 -2,157 -1,684 88,597
1998–99 35,982 7,813 43,795 37,052 6,573 43,625 -44 126 523 88,810
1999–00 38,346 6,064 44,410 37,850 6,752 44,602 199 7 710 89,162
2000–01 40,335 7,895 48,230 40,165 6,972 47,137 -666 427 -516 88,208
2001–02 38,440 8,885 47,325 41,888 6,687 48,575 1,272 22 -615 92,772
2002–03 40,409 8,932 49,341 43,865 6,583 50,448 379 -728 -1,637 95,601
2003–04 41,920 9,370 51,290 45,339 6,655 51,994 346 -358 -1,466 97,025
2004–05 44,381 9,229 53,610 47,656 6,853 54,509 235 -664 -418 99,042
2005–06 45,743 9,969 55,712 49,230 6,875 56,105 429 37 -209 104,683
2006–07 49,651 11,015 60,666 51,734 7,039 58,773 -1,795 109 -2,760 124,297
2007–08 49,464 13,629 63,093 54,826 7,021 61,847 -1,282 0 -707 124,318
2008–09 48,555 13,924 62,479 57,400 6,589 63,989 1,510 0 -126 129,032
Source: Public Accounts of Quebec. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Includes the net results of consolidated organizations, transactions with the budgetary reserve and transfers to the Generations
Due to a break in the series following the implementation of accounting reform, data from 1997–98 onward are not directly comparable with earlier years.
Table 22
Ontario
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 24,345 4,870 29,215 28,638 3,211 31,849 - -2,634 -2,199 31,531
1987–88 27,174 4,984 32,158 31,171 3,476 34,647 - -2,489 -1,878 34,020
1988–89 31,878 5,113 36,991 34,703 3,767 38,470 - -1,479 -2,033 35,499
1989–90 35,861 5,364 41,225 37,318 3,817 41,135 - 90 -242 35,409
1990–91 37,130 5,762 42,892 42,145 3,776 45,921 - -3,029 -3,001 38,438
1991–92 34,429 6,324 40,753 47,487 4,196 51,683 - -10,930 -10,826 49,368
1992–93 34,253 7,554 41,807 48,942 5,293 54,235 - -12,428 -15,524 61,796
1993–94 36,603 7,071 43,674 47,747 7,129 54,876 - -11,202 -11,900 80,599
1994–95 38,432 7,607 46,039 48,336 7,832 56,168 - -10,129 -10,800 90,728
1995–96 41,857 7,880 49,737 50,062 8,475 58,537 - -8,800 -8,842 101,864
1996–97 43,936 5,778 49,714 48,012 8,607 56,619 - -6,905 -12,464 108,769
1997–98 47,684 5,098 52,782 48,019 8,729 56,748 - -3,966 -9,827 112,735
1998–99 51,535 4,515 56,050 49,036 9,016 58,052 - -2,002 -12,600 114,737

1999–00 59,157 5,885 65,042 53,347 11,027 64,374 - 668 -10,400 134,398
2000–01 60,165 6,129 66,294 53,519 10,873 64,392 - 1,902 N/A 132,496
2001–02 58,780 7,754 66,534 55,822 10,337 66,159 - 375 N/A 132,121
2002–03 59,997 8,894 68,891 59,080 9,694 68,774 - 117 N/A 132,647
2003–04 58,507 9,893 68,400 64,279 9,604 73,883 - -5,483 N/A 138,816
2004–05 65,959 11,882 77,841 70,028 9,368 79,396 - -1,555 N/A 140,921
2005–06 70,974 13,251 84,225 74,908 9,019 83,927 - 298 N/A 141,928
2006–07 76,361 14,036 90,397 79,297 8,831 88,128 - 2,269 N/A 141,100
2007–08 80,525 16,597 97,122 87,608 8,914 96,522 - 600 N/A 142,418
2008–09 76,862 16,565 93,427 88,463 8,854 97,317 - -3,890 N/A 149,357
Source: Public Accounts of Ontario. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
Due to a break in the series following the line-by-line consolidation of the Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation, data from 1999–2000 onward are not directly comparable with earlier years.
Table 23
Manitoba
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 2,226 1,161 3,387 3,535 411 3,946 0 -559 -1,248 3,767
1987–88 2,726 1,313 4,039 3,848 490 4,338 0 -300 -1,777 4,415
1988–89 2,975 1,568 4,543 4,045 439 4,484 -200 -141 -1,275 4,332
1989–90 2,949 1,657 4,606 4,261 487 4,748 0 -142 -1,028 4,449
1990–91 2,983 1,695 4,678 4,536 501 5,037 67 -292 -2,168 4,773
1991–92 3,146 1,821 4,967 4,779 492 5,271 -30 -334 -1,990 5,216
1992–93 2,882 1,816 4,698 4,905 559 5,464 200 -566 -2,352 6,378
1993–94 3,247 1,629 4,876 4,752 585 5,337 30 -431 -2,063 6,806
1994–95 3,310 1,895 5,205 4,804 597 5,401 0 -196 -1,700 6,901
1995–96 3,789 1,873 5,662 4,913 592 5,505 0 157 -986 6,854
1996–97 4,107 1,716 5,823 4,929 539 5,468 -264 91 -1,566 6,474
1997–98 3,920 1,884 5,804 5,232 520 5,752 25 76 -190 9,719
1998–99 4,393 1,560 5,953 5,442 515 5,957 36 31 -126 9,926
1999–00 4,335 2,073 6,408 6,042 465 6,507 110 11 -1,217 10,046
2000–01 4,739 2,091 6,830 6,182 511 6,693 -96 40 -332 9,888
2001–02 4,623 2,206 6,829 6,406 414 6,820 54 63 -533 10,001
2002–03 4,874 2,230 7,104 6,705 321 7,026 -74 4 -700 10,341

2003–04 5,775 2,716 8,491 8,271 799 9,070 0 -579 -717 11,052
2004–05 6,984 3,156 10,140 8,813 765 9,578 0 562 -904 10,723
2005–06 7,622 3,103 10,725 9,521 810 10,331 0 394 -664 10,585
2006–07 8,065 3,320 11,385 10,155 745 10,900 0 485 -782 10,465
2007–08 8,840 3,597 12,437 11,046 815 11,861 0 576 -1,969 10,188
2008–09 8,843 3,936 12,779 11,652 803 12,455 -8 316 NA 11,100
Source: Public Accounts of Manitoba. (For 2008–09: 2009 Budget).
(1) Includes the contribution to/from the Fiscal Stabilization
Due to a break in the series following the move to summary account budgeting, data from 2003–04 onward are not directly comparable with earlier years.
Table 24
Saskatchewan
Year Own-source revenues Federal cash transfers Total revenues Total program expenditures Debt charges Total expenditures Other(1) Deficit (-) or surplus Total financial requirements Net debt
  (millions of dollars)
1986–87 2,012 789 2,801 3,840 193 4,033   -1,232 -1,677 1,965
1987–88 2,382 914 3,296 3,556 282 3,838   -542 -158 2,517
1988–89 2,628 1,067 3,695 3,700 320 4,020   -324 -642 2,885
1989–90 2,927 1,231 4,158 4,013 523 4,536   -378 -1,001 3,316
1990–91 3,169 1,489 4,658 4,544 475 5,019   -361 -423 3,688
1991–92 2,789 1,260 4,049 4,390 502 4,892   -843 -1,069 5,999
1992–93 3,072 1,304 4,376 4,228 740 4,968   -592 -538 6,587
1993–94 3,432 1,248 4,680 4,079 873 4,952   -272 -86 7,769
1994–95 3,928 1,297 5,225 4,215 882 5,097   128 271 7,641
1995–96 4,157 975 5,132 4,264 849 5,113   19 -190 7,622
1996–97 4,742 761 5,503 4,302 794 5,096   407 938 7,215
1997–98 4,609 553 5,162 4,372 755 5,127   35 390 7,180
1998–99 4,642 961 5,603 4,830 745 5,575   28 520 7,152
1999–00 4,648 1,209 5,857 5,077 696 5,773   83 -69 7,069
2000–01 5,881 872 6,754 5,257 664 5,921 -775 58 58 7,011
2001–02 4,822 1,237 6,059 5,721 617 6,338 280 1 -75 7,010
2002–03 5,656 801 6,457 5,762 611 6,374 -82 1 69 7,009
2003–04 5,525 1,033 6,558 6,166 603 6,768 211 1 -124 7,054
2004–05 6,126 1,666 7,792 6,448 579 7,027 -383 383 505 6,880
2005–06 6,952 1,265 8,218 7,133 545 7,678 -139 400 391 6,636
2006–07 7,254 1,389 8,643 7,707 538 8,245 -105 293 357 6,446
2007–08 8,263 1,603 9,866 8,036 547 8,583 -641 641 1,059 6,049
2008–09 10,616 1,709 12,325 9,835 520 10,355 419 2,389 4,433 3,848
Source: Public Accounts of Saskatchewan.
(1) Contribution to/from the Fiscal Stabilization Fund and to the Saskatchewan Infrastructure Fund.