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Novembre 15, 2023 9:08AM

Ontario government’s failure to restrain spending undermines ‘fiscal foundation’
Grady Munro, Jake Fuss
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Ontario government’s failure to restrain spending undermines ‘fiscal foundation’

According to the government’s new projections, the deficit will be $5.6 billion—quadruple what it projected earlier this year.

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Novembre 15, 2022 1:28PM

Ford government abandons any notion of debt reduction

Ben Eisen
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Ford government abandons any notion of debt reduction

The government plans to increase spending by 8.6 per cent.

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Juin 6, 2022 10:38AM

Ford government gets second chance to repair Ontario’s finances
Ben Eisen
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Ford government gets second chance to repair Ontario’s finances

According to forecasts, the province’s net debt will eclipse $468 billion by 2024/25.

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Avril 28, 2022 3:00AM

Ontario on track to add more than $100 billion in debt over five years
Ben Eisen
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Ontario on track to add more than $100 billion in debt over five years

The province's net debt has climbed from $338 billion in 2018 to more than $400 billion.

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Décembre 18, 2019 10:17AM

Say goodbye to Ontario’s ‘lost decade’ of debt and economic pain
Ben Eisen
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Say goodbye to Ontario’s ‘lost decade’ of debt and economic pain

The provincial debt is forecasted to reach $360 billion this year.

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Novembre 14, 2019 7:30AM

Ontario should learn from Quebec’s debt reduction

Ben Eisen
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Ontario should learn from Quebec’s debt reduction

Quebec has substantially reduced its debt burden in recent years.

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Novembre 8, 2019 9:11AM

Simply balancing Ontario’s budget won’t stop debt surge
Livio Di Matteo
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Simply balancing Ontario’s budget won’t stop debt surge

The projected deficit will hit $9 billion in 2019-20.

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Septembre 17, 2019 10:55AM

Ford government remains Wynne-like with the deficit
Ben Eisen
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Ford government remains Wynne-like with the deficit

Ontario’s debt burden is forecasted to increase by $48.2 billion between 2018 and 2023.

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Juin 21, 2019 9:42AM

Fiscal headwinds heighten need for spending reductions in Ontario
Ben Eisen
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Fiscal headwinds heighten need for spending reductions in Ontario

The Ford government now forecasts a $11.3 billion deficit this year.

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Juin 5, 2019 10:33AM

Globe and Mail understates Ontario’s fiscal challenge
Ben Eisen
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Globe and Mail understates Ontario’s fiscal challenge

Throughout the 1970s and ’80s, governments across the country regularly ran deficits and racked up debt.

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