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Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Janvier 28, 2016 3:00AM

Interest payments are Ontario’s fastest growing expense—faster than health and education spending growth

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

This year, Ontario is projected to run its eighth consecutive budget deficit, which will be approximately $7.5 billion.

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Janvier 11, 2016 10:45AM

Provinces drive most of Canada’s government debt growth

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Ben Eisen

By 2015/16, combined federal and provincial government net debt in Canada is expected to reach $1.3 trillion.

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Janvier 6, 2016 10:48AM

A new year’s resolution for Ontario’s government: Reduce spending

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

Ontario’s net debt has approximately doubled over the last decade and now stands at roughly $300 billion—or $21,000 per Ontarian.

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Décembre 9, 2015 3:00AM

Provinces now the biggest spenders in Canada

Livio Di Matteo

While some provinces have taken steps to rein in spending and balance budgets, Ontario is a laggard and Alberta has embarked on a new road to debt.

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Décembre 4, 2015 9:03AM

William Watson: The Crown to wear Prada? Let’s not subsidize the fashion industry, too

The Ontario government is considering subsidies for the province’s fashion industry, which is a bad a idea for many reasons.

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Décembre 2, 2015 9:29AM

Sousa sticks with risky status quo plan to eliminate Ontario’s deficit

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

Ontario’s government is spending more than it takes in each year. This year will represent the province’s eighth consecutive budget deficit.

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Novembre 26, 2015 11:59AM

What to look for in Ontario’s fiscal update this week

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

On Thursday, Finance Minister Charles Sousa will provide an update for Ontarians on the state of provincial government finances.

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Novembre 13, 2015 2:35PM

Another warning sign Ontario may not meet its balanced budget target

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

The Ontario government has dug itself deep into debt and continues to spend more than the revenue it brings in each year.

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Octobre 1, 2015 2:30AM

Ontario—No Longer a Place to Prosper

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Juin 25, 2015 10:00AM

Dear Mr. Clark, please tell the premier revenue is not Ontario’s problem

Niels Veldhuis, Ben Eisen

According to the Globe and Mail, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has a new advisor, former TD Bank chief executive officer, Ed Clark. Mr. Clark will apparently advise the government on a host of issues including finding new sources of revenue to help balance the provincial budget.

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