Much of the proceeds from the cap-and-trade scheme will fuel more government spending.
ontario economy
August 25, 2016
12:56PM
Ontario and Michigan may fund corporate welfare on both sides of the border.
August 25, 2016
10:08AM
This year Alberta is projected to run a budget deficit of $10.9 billion.
August 18, 2016
11:17AM
In Michigan, employment in manufacturing grew at an average annual rate of 6.1 per cent while it declined in Ontario.
August 18, 2016
3:00AM
This week, Premier Kathleen Wynne appeared to accede to municipal pleas.
July 29, 2016
3:00AM
Ontario’s net provincial government debt may reach $350 billion by 2020.
July 20, 2016
2:45PM
By 2014, Ontario’s sluggish economic performance had caused living standards to fall below the Canadian average.
June 27, 2016
3:07PM
The government’s push for electric cars is an example of a policy that reduces emissions only minimally and at an unnecessarily high cost.
June 9, 2016
8:59AM
The root of Ontario’s decline can be found in a decade of failed government policies, particularly growth-killing tax increases.