Learn more about how Ottawa spends your tax dollars by clicking on the handy links below.

Where Your Tax Dollar Goes
The Department of Finance provides an overview of how $236.0 billion in taxes and other revenues collected in the 2006-07 tax year, was spent.

Budget Information Options
The Department of Finance website where you can find official budget information quickly and easily.

Budget info by year
The Department of Finance provides past federal budgets dating back to 1994.

The Economy in Brief
A quarterly description of Canada's economic performance dating back to 1996.

Canadian Economy Online
A one-stop guide to the national economy that provides access to current statistics.

Social issues
The Department of Finance provides an explanation of how tax dollars from the last fiscal year were spent on social programs in Canada.

Canadian Taxpayers Federation
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation outlines recommendations for the budget.

Tax Calculator
Use the Personal Tax Freedom Day calculator from the Fraser Institute to determine the day you stopped working for government and started working for yourself.

Monetary Police: Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada takes a look at the true value of Canadian money.

Conservative Party of Canada
Get the Conservative Party of Canada's official perspective

Liberal Party of Canada
Get the Liberal Party of Canada's take on the budget

NDP
The official website of the New Democratic Party

Bloc Quebecois
The official website of the Bloc Quebecois