A nominal total spending freeze would mean annual reductions in inflation-adjusted per-person spending of about three per cent.
ontario budget
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.
March 29, 2018
3:17PM
The Wynne government’s budget raises most middle tax rates and adjusts income thresholds.
March 29, 2018
10:24AM
This year’s budget plans to increase program spending by 6.1 per cent this year.
March 28, 2018
3:19PM
Ontario will run budget deficits of nearly $7 billion in each of the next three fiscal years.
March 20, 2018
9:51AM
Only New Brunswick and Nova Scotia created fewer private-sector jobs than Ontario, on average, each year between 2007 and 2016.