The Ford government tables its budget next week.
ontario budget
March 13, 2019
11:16AM
In 2018/19, the Ontario government expects to spend approximately $12.6 billion more than it collects.
February 21, 2019
9:52AM
Neither the McGuinty or Wynne governments balanced the budget.
November 28, 2018
12:03PM
A nominal total spending freeze would mean annual reductions in inflation-adjusted per-person spending of about three per cent.
November 21, 2018
9:57AM
Despite Premier Ford’s rhetoric, government spending in Ontario will still be up markedly this year.
November 14, 2018
11:32AM
If Queen’s Park reduces spending by $5 billion, it could eliminate two-thirds of the provincial deficit.
September 26, 2018
1:27PM
If the government exercises spending restraint, it can eliminate Ontario’s $15 billion deficit in roughly three years.
August 14, 2018
8:32AM
Ontario has a debt burden of more than $300 billion.
April 4, 2018
11:52AM
This year, the government expects to add $16.8 billion to the province’s net debt.