In 2017/18, Ontario’s net debt reached $308 billion.
debt and deficits
August 1, 2018
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July 26, 2018
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In 2012, government spending declined by 7.3 per cent.
June 29, 2018
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The Notley government increased spending by nearly 13 per cent over is first two full fiscal years in office.
February 1, 2018
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In 2016-17, the deficit was $0.991 billion but $6.276 billion was added to the net debt.
November 22, 2017
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As the economic role of government expanded in 20th century Canada, governments lost sight of the law of diminishing returns.
November 10, 2017
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Ontario’s unemployment rate crept up slightly to 5.9 per cent in October.
September 11, 2017
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Ontario’s net debt will rise to a projected $336 billion.
July 6, 2017
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Ontario has seen its share of total provincial net debt rise to 51 per cent.
July 5, 2017
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The province's projected $10.3 billion deficit for 2017/18 could be much higher.
May 30, 2017
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Business owners worry about rising electricity costs.