Throughout the 1970s and ’80s, governments across the country regularly ran deficits and racked up debt.
ontario deficit
May 8, 2019
9:23AM
According to forecasts, by 2023/24, Ontario's annual government debt interest costs will hit $15.5 billion.
April 12, 2019
2:47PM
Over the next five years, net debt is expected to climb at an annual average rate of $9.6 billion per year.
April 11, 2019
8:34AM
Program spending this year is projected to be $17.7 billion higher than two years ago.
April 5, 2019
10:46AM
Ontario's 2018-19 deficit is an estimated $13.5 billion.
February 13, 2019
10:15AM
Ontario is running a $14.5 billion budget deficit.
February 6, 2019
3:53PM
Over a decade, inflation-adjusted per-student spending rose by 18.5 per cent.
January 30, 2019
9:25AM
Ontario’s “share” of the federal deficit this year will be approximately $7.1 billion.
January 9, 2019
8:59AM
Ontario’s government spends more than $1 billion every month on debt interest.