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1. Ontario budget—more spending, more debt

   This afternoon, Ontario’s Finance Minister Charles Sousa delivered the provincial government budget for fiscal year 2017/18. Headlines will likely focus on the government’s first balanced operating budget in a decade. A deeper look at ...

2. What does the federal budget mean for Ontario?

   Appeared in the Toronto Sun, March 29, 2017 Last week, the Trudeau government released its 2017 budget. So what are the most important takeaways for Ontarians? Firstly, something we’re very familiar with in this province—growing government debt. The ...

3. Ontario taxpayers on the hook for billions in government debt interest

   Appeared in the Toronto Sun, January 25, 2017 Readers of this page are likely familiar with the growth of the Ontario’s government debt, which approximately doubled over the past decade and is expected to reach $318 billion this year. It’s important to ...

4. Troubled waters—Ontario’s challenges pose challenges for Canada

   Canada needs a strong Ontario. With approximately 40 per cent of the country’s population and economic output residing in the Heartland province, it is imperative that Ontario be an economic and fiscal leader within confederation. ...

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

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