Municipal government spending in the province has grown 2.5 times faster than general inflation and two times faster than population.
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March 8, 2022
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The municipality's average per-capita debt increased from $196 to a projected $2,700.
October 8, 2020
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Property taxes alone account for 48 per cent of revenues.
October 1, 2020
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June 12, 2019
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On the spending side, Toronto topped the region at $4,010 per person.
January 23, 2018
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From 2013 to 2016, police officers per 100,000 in Canada fell by nearly 4 per cent.
December 13, 2016
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Per capita municipal debt in Ontario ranged from a low of zero in Whitby to a high of $2,634 in York Region.
October 19, 2016
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One of the justifications for the rising rates is to promote environmental responsibility and water conservation.