Once new major spending is factored in, the annual deficit is likely to be more than $25 billion.
debt and deficit
Février 25, 2016
10:27AM
Février 16, 2016
9:33AM
The province is facing a nearly $2 billion projected operating deficit.
Février 4, 2016
3:00AM
By the Ontario government’s own count it has 380,000 regulations on the books, twice as many as the next province.
Février 3, 2016
2:50PM
Ontario will run its eighth consecutive budget deficit in 2015/16, with a projected $7.5 billion shortfall.
Janvier 13, 2016
10:40AM
Since 2007/08, combined federal and provincial government net debt has grown from $834 billion to $1.3 trillion.
Novembre 26, 2015
11:59AM
On Thursday, Finance Minister Charles Sousa will provide an update for Ontarians on the state of provincial government finances.
Novembre 26, 2015
3:00AM
Since 1990, Ontario has accumulated nearly $265 billion in net public debt. Put another way, nearly 90 per cent of Ontario’s net public debt has been accumulated over the last 25 years.
Novembre 25, 2015
10:17AM
The Ontario government's strategy to eliminate the projected $8.5 billion deficit has largely hinged on hoping revenues will grow robustly and eventually catch up to spending increases. This is a risky strategy.
Novembre 24, 2015
9:27AM
Canada enjoyed an economic and fiscal renaissance starting in the mid-1990s that lasted more than a decade.