Provincial Finance Minister Charles Sousa tells an upbeat story about a booming Ontario, but reality is more complicated. The province’s finances remain a mess.
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November 17, 2016
9:24AM
The province is on track to run its ninth consecutive multi-billion dollar budget deficit.
February 26, 2016
3:00AM
Researchers have found that the cost of improving household efficiency is more than twice the value of the energy savings.
January 27, 2016
3:00AM
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has reiterated her government’s commitment to push ahead with a provincial pension plan.
January 12, 2016
3:00AM
With a lot of economic potential at stake, it appears that there’s growing room for improvement in Ontario’s policy environment.
February 3, 2013
2:00AM
Kathleen Wynne celebrated this week after winning the Ontario Liberal leadership and the premiers job. But now comes the hard part, finding a way to return Ontarios finances to a stable, sustainable path.
Part of the challenge facing Ms. Wynne is Ontarians indifference to the provinces deficits and debt. If the citizens of the province arent concerned about the over-spending, the deficits, and the accumulated debt that emerges from such spending, then we shouldnt be surprized to see politicians ducking hard decisions.