Why has Ontario racked up so much debt?
ontario government spending
Mars 16, 2016
4:40PM
In 2012/13, Ontario spent $25 billion on education—a 50 per cent increase in only one decade.
Mars 14, 2016
3:13PM
Almost $25 billion was spent on Ontario public school education in 2012/13, $8.3 billion more than a decade earlier.
Mars 4, 2016
4:10PM
This year’s operating deficit will be “only” $5.7 billion in 2015/16, down from the $8.5 billion projected in last April’s budget.
Février 26, 2016
2:57PM
There is very little to feel reassured about when it comes to Ontario finance minister Charles Sousa’s latest budget.
Février 25, 2016
10:46AM
Government spending has grown approximately 47 per cent faster than the provincial economy over a 12-year period.
Février 18, 2016
11:51AM
Ontario’s net debt is projected to climb to 40.2 per cent of the provincial economy this year.
Janvier 28, 2016
3:00AM
This year, Ontario is projected to run its eighth consecutive budget deficit, which will be approximately $7.5 billion.
Janvier 11, 2016
10:45AM
By 2015/16, combined federal and provincial government net debt in Canada is expected to reach $1.3 trillion.