But while some are raising taxes, most others hope that restraining expenditures will do the trick
Largest declines in Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and Alberta
Budget projects deficit of $54.9 million in 2010-11
Ontario set to outpace national GDP average for the first time in nearly a decade
Sluggish recovery and increasing debt burdens will lead to deterioration in credit profiles
Saskatchewan to lead all other provinces in 2010
Commodity producers to benefit from a rebound in global markets
IBC to introduce program to recognize communities that have made significant infrastructure investments
Province does not expect balanced budget until at least 2014
For the first time, every province is expected to slump simultaneously; but a broad-based recovery is likely to begin next year