ontario finances

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Dear Premier Ford, please look forward—not back

If the government exercises spending restraint, it can eliminate Ontario’s $15 billion deficit in roughly three years.


12:17PM
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How to start cleaning up Ontario's finances—fast

The FAO projects a deficit of $12 billion due to higher spending and weak revenue growth.


8:39AM
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What can Doug Ford learn from Jean Chretien

The province’s debt load will hit $325 billion this year.


5:00AM
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The Ontario government plans to spend more than $190 billion on public infrastructure.


2:30PM
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Contrary to government claims, Ontario’s auditor general says the province’s deficit is $11.7 billion.


11:52AM
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This year, the government expects to add $16.8 billion to the province’s net debt.


10:24AM
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This year’s budget plans to increase program spending by 6.1 per cent this year.


11:45AM
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The PC platform promises to maintain the 20 per cent minimum wage hike implemented by the Wynne government.


1:43PM
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Ontario’s provincial debt nearly doubled from $157 billion in 2007/08 to $301 billion in 2016/17.