Since 1990, the province's net debt-to-GDP ratio has grown from 13 per cent to 43 per cent.
ontario government spending
April 20, 2022
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Despite steep budget deficits, successive provincial governments have been unwilling to reduce spending.
March 31, 2022
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March 9, 2022
9:27AM
The province plans to give $500 million in loans and grants to a steel manufacturer in Hamilton.
February 28, 2022
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Compared to Ontario, the average per-capita GDP is 32.7 per cent higher in the rest of the Great Lakes region.
December 23, 2021
9:05AM
In the recent past, the province's recessions have been followed by extended periods of debt growth.
November 12, 2021
8:36AM
The Ontario government plans to increase the minimum wage to $15 in January.
July 2, 2021
9:34AM
The province’s nominal debt will rise from $440 billion in 2021/22 to $504 billion in 2023/24.
June 22, 2021
10:25AM
Ontario's debt interest costs will rise by 21 per cent.