Between 2008 and 2016, 98.6 per cent of all net job-creation in Ontario took place in Toronto and Ottawa.
Government Spending & Taxes
The federal government expects the deficit in 2018-19 to reach $18.1 billion and grow next year to $19.6 billion.
Program spending this fiscal year will reach $320.2 billion.
Calgary households will see a $60 property tax increase, on average.
Just six months into its 2018/19 plan, the government upped spending by $8 billion.
The PBO projects in 2042 Alberta will have more debt relative to the size of its economy than Ontario.
Handouts are far costlier than emission tax revenues to fund reductions in other tax rates.
The government’s operating deficit now stands at $14.5 billion—only half a billion less than the pre-update status quo.
Deficits and debts are not free money—they come at a cost.
Horgan government will spend $492 million on 4,900 subsidized rental units.
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