ontario government spending

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Since the recession, Queen’s Park has failed to take meaningful action to reform and reduce program spending.


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The Wynne government is finally promising to balance Ontario’s operating budget, but if anybody thinks that means an end to growing government debt, they should think again.

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The total government debt-servicing costs for Ontarians in 2016/17 is a projected $21.2 billion.

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Ontario increased its top marginal personal income tax rate by about 17 per cent.


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Since 2007, Ontario has seen its net debt approximately double, from $157 billion to $308 billion.


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By 2014, Ontario’s sluggish economic performance had caused living standards to fall below the Canadian average.

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Ontarians spend nearly a billion dollars a month just to service provincial government debt.

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Ontario will acquire approximately $50 billion in new debt between now and 2020/21.