CanadaOpinionMajor Parties’ Big-Spending Promises Mean Canada Won’t See Balanced Budget Any Time SoonSavePrintThe Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 23, 2019. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickCory Morgan9/1/2021|Updated: 9/1/2021CommentarySpending promises from all of the major parties in the election have been pouring in hard and heavy.Share this articleLeave a commentCory MorganAuthorCory Morgan is a columnist based in Calgary.Author’s Selected ArticlesCory Morgan: Calgary Energy Show Was a Key Opportunity for Feds to Demonstrate Commitment to the SectorJun 13, 2025Cory Morgan: It’s a Verifiable Fact—No Group Has Veto Power Over Energy ProjectsJun 08, 2025Cory Morgan: Getting Rid of Interprovincial Trade Barriers Could Be Easier Said Than DoneMay 31, 2025Cory Morgan: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Could Give Carney an Opportunity to Kill Two Birds With One StoneMay 24, 2025Related Topicsbalanced budget2021 Canada federal election