"More than 110,000 people have been added to the federal payroll since 2015 when Justin Trudeau became prime minister - a 43 per cent increase. The growth in the civil service under the Trudeau government is across all departments and all regions of the country, though some departments like the Canada Revenue Agency and some provinces in Atlantic Canada have seen significantly more growth than others."

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More than 110,000 people have been added to the federal payroll since 2015 when Justin Trudeau became prime minister - a 43 per cent increase.

Scroll down on the link and you will see almost 20,000 employees added to Canada Revenue & 17,000 in Employment & Social Development.

"As for western Canada, the federal government headcount in British Columbia is up 30 percent since 2015 to 29,881; it is up in Alberta by 36 percent to 19,602; up in Manitoba 38.7 percent to 13,995 but in Saskatchewan, the civil service headcount grew just  15.6 percent to 6,803."

"Since 2007/08, combined federal and provincial net debt (inflation-adjusted) has nearly doubled from $1.18 trillion to a projected $2.18 trillion in 2023/24."

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