Services and information
- Budget highlights
Overview of highlights and significant changes in this year's provincial budget.
- Economic outlook
Updated forecast and analysis of various economic indicators that show signs of how Alberta's economy is performing.
- Revenue
Projected government revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers, investment income and other sources.
- Budget documents
Detailed Alberta government budget documents, quarterly updates and economic statements, organized by fiscal year.
- Budget process
The budget explains the government's financial plans for the year, and is debated and passed in the legislature.
- Budget consultations
Albertans 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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RevenueProjected government revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers, investment income and other sources.
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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.
Quarterly updates
Details of the government's 2018-19 second quarter fiscal update and revised economic and revenue projections (November 30, 2018):
- Economic outlook
- Revenue
- Second quarter fiscal update and economic statement (PDF, 1 MB)
- Previous budget documents and quarterly updates
News
- Dec 03, 2018
Albertans are joining people around the world on United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities to recognize and celebrate the important contributions people with disabilities make to the province.
- Nov 30, 2018
As Alberta’s deficit continues to drop, new economic headwinds pose a potential challenge for the province’s recovering economy if left unchecked.
- Nov 30, 2018
Albertans who have concerns about their water utility provider can access free mediation services through the Utilities Consumer Advocate beginning Dec. 1.
- Sep 11, 2018
Alberta is investing in excellence in veterinary medicine to help expand the University of Calgary’s veterinary medicine program.
- Aug 31, 2018
Alberta’s 2018-19 deficit is projected to fall by $1 billion as the economy continues to recover.