This year, the government expects to add $16.8 billion to the province’s net debt.
debt interest payments
August 3, 2017
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May 5, 2017
3:00AM
This year, Ontario’s debt is expected to climb by $10 billion.
January 31, 2017
5:01AM
Provincial debt servicing costs now total approximately $1 billion this year and constitute 2.4 per cent of total provincial revenues.
January 25, 2017
8:41AM
The total government debt-servicing costs for Ontarians in 2016/17 is a projected $21.2 billion.
January 23, 2017
3:00AM
The more money governments spend on interest payments, the less money is available for programs and services.
January 19, 2017
11:41AM
Ottawa can expect to run deficits every year from now until 2051, racking up at least $900 billion in new debt.
February 24, 2016
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February 3, 2016
2:50PM
Ontario will run its eighth consecutive budget deficit in 2015/16, with a projected $7.5 billion shortfall.