The Notley government overshot its budgeted spending levels by $2 billion in 2016/17 and $1 billion in 2017/18.
Government Spending & Taxes
April 27, 2018
12:42PM
Canada’s 2018 version of the Income Tax Act contains 3,302 pages and 1,101,499 words.
April 25, 2018
2:30PM
Contrary to government claims, Ontario’s auditor general says the province’s deficit is $11.7 billion.
April 20, 2018
10:03AM
An argument you hear a lot these days is that if the state paid for daycare, then more mothers would enter the workforce.
April 17, 2018
5:00AM
Ontario and Alberta are projecting budget deficits for years to come.
April 13, 2018
1:12PM
Private-sector investment in factories and other structures down more than 23 per cent.
April 6, 2018
3:58PM
In Ontario, the government expects to rake in $2 billion per year through its cap-and-trade program.
March 29, 2018
3:17PM
The Wynne government’s budget raises most middle tax rates and adjusts income thresholds.
March 29, 2018
12:43PM
Between now and 2022/23, Alberta’s per-person debt is projected to grow by 157 per cent.
March 28, 2018
3:19PM
Ontario will run budget deficits of nearly $7 billion in each of the next three fiscal years.
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