Irresponsible spending and borrowing leads to tax increases today or in the future.
municipal finances
August 27, 2022
5:00AM
Nineteen of the region's 26 municipalities spent more than 60 per cent of their budgets on employee compensation and contracted services.
March 8, 2022
12:43PM
The municipality's average per-capita debt increased from $196 to a projected $2,700.
November 15, 2021
9:41AM
There’s no appetite among the general public to give the City of Toronto constitutional status.
October 8, 2020
8:50AM
Property taxes alone account for 48 per cent of revenues.
October 1, 2020
1:00AM
June 12, 2019
10:42AM
On the spending side, Toronto topped the region at $4,010 per person.
February 5, 2019
2:32PM
At 44.9 per cent, Burnaby’s heavy industry tax rates were more than 22 times higher than its residential tax rates.