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Mars 13, 2019 11:16AM

Ford’s first budget—will it continue Wynne’s spend-fest
Ben Eisen
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Ford’s first budget—will it continue Wynne’s spend-fest

In 2018/19, the Ontario government expects to spend approximately $12.6 billion more than it collects.

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Février 21, 2019 9:52AM

Ford government should heed lessons of recent fiscal history

Ben Eisen
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Ford government should heed lessons of recent fiscal history

Neither the McGuinty or Wynne governments balanced the budget.

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Novembre 28, 2018 12:03PM

Big deficits or slash-and-burn—the Ford government’s false choice
Ben Eisen
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Big deficits or slash-and-burn—the Ford government’s false choice

A nominal total spending freeze would mean annual reductions in inflation-adjusted per-person spending of about three per cent.

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Novembre 21, 2018 9:57AM

On spending and deficits—if nothing changes, nothing changes
Ben Eisen
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On spending and deficits—if nothing changes, nothing changes

Despite Premier Ford’s rhetoric, government spending in Ontario will still be up markedly this year.

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Novembre 14, 2018 11:32AM

‘Mini-budget’ an early test of Ford government resolve
Ben Eisen
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Mini-budget an early test of Ford government resolve

If Queen’s Park reduces spending by $5 billion, it could eliminate two-thirds of the provincial deficit.

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Septembre 26, 2018 1:27PM

Dear Premier Ford, please look forward—not back
Livio Di Matteo, Ben Eisen
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Dear Premier Ford, please look forward—not back

If the government exercises spending restraint, it can eliminate Ontario’s $15 billion deficit in roughly three years.

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Août 14, 2018 8:32AM

Balance Ontario’s budget now—not later
Ben Eisen
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Balance Ontario’s budget now—not later

Ontario has a debt burden of more than $300 billion.

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Avril 4, 2018 11:52AM

Ontario now adding debt even faster than before
Ben Eisen
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This year, the government expects to add $16.8 billion to the province’s net debt.

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Mars 29, 2018 3:17PM

At least 1.8 million Ontarians will pay more in income taxes
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Ben Eisen
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The Wynne government’s budget raises most middle tax rates and adjusts income thresholds.

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Mars 29, 2018 10:24AM

The Wynne budget—more spending, more fiscal problems, more debt
Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam
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This year’s budget plans to increase program spending by 6.1 per cent this year.

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