Budget
Budget 2018 builds a diversified economy, protects vital public services and sets a path to return to balance – a recovery built to last.
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Budget highlightsOverview of highlights and significant changes in this year's provincial budget. -
Economic outlookUpdated forecast and analysis of various economic indicators that show signs of how Alberta's economy is performing. -
RevenueUpdated government projections of revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers and investment income. -
Budget documentsDetailed Alberta government budget documents, quarterly updates and economic statements, organized by fiscal year. -
Budget processThe budget explains the government's financial plans for the year, and is debated and passed in the legislature. -
Budget consultationsAlbertans provided their feedback to help shape and inform the provincial budget.
Budget highlights
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Budget 2018: A recovery built to lastExtending the recovery to all Albertans by diversifying our economy, creating jobs and protecting services families depend on.
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Diversifying the economyFighting for market access, adding value to our energy products and supporting new and developing industries.
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Protecting vital public servicesMaking sure loved ones get the care they need, young people get the best education possible and no one is left behind.
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Returning to balanceInvesting tax dollars where they are needed most, eliminating waste and controlling spending to return to balance by 2023-24.
Budget details
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Economic outlookUpdated forecast and analysis of various economic indicators that show signs of how Alberta's economy is performing.
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RevenueUpdated government projections of revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers and investment income.
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Budget documentsDetailed Alberta government budget documents, quarterly updates and economic statements, organized by fiscal year.
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Budget speechRead the speech delivered by Finance Minister Joe Ceci to introduce the provincial government's 2018 budget.
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Budget processThe budget explains the government's financial plans for the year, and is debated and passed in the legislature.
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Budget consultationsAlbertans provided their feedback to help shape and inform the provincial budget.
News
- Apr 13, 2018
Lakeland College will receive funding to complete major repairs to the exterior of its Trades Centre, helping students continue to train for good jobs.
- Apr 06, 2018
The first phase of city charters is now complete, giving Alberta’s two largest municipalities new tools to attract investment, provide services and address climate change.
- Apr 03, 2018
Northern Alberta’s forestry industry will see 170 new jobs as Tolko’s High Prairie mill reopens with support from the Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC).
- Mar 29, 2018
The City of Lethbridge has been officially named host city of the 2020 Alberta Summer Games.
- Mar 29, 2018
The Tourism Growth Innovation Fund will help communities and non-profit tourism organizations create jobs and memorable travel experiences.