Higher minimum wages tend to reduce employment opportunities for younger and less-skilled workers.
ontario economy
September 11, 2017
5:00AM
Ontario’s net debt will rise to a projected $336 billion.
September 5, 2017
2:43PM
Those smart thermostats won't be free—taxpayers will foot the bill.
August 31, 2017
8:59AM
Higher taxes, rapid debt accumulation and soaring electricity costs have made Ontario less attractive for investment.
August 30, 2017
10:16AM
Ontario plans to hike the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
August 25, 2017
5:00AM
Minimum wage hikes result in low-skilled workers being less likely to find employment at an automatable job.
August 23, 2017
9:45AM
If Toronto’s housing market continues to cool there would be substantial negative implications for provincial revenues.
August 22, 2017
1:10PM
Region’s chromite deposits valued between $30 billion and $60 billion.
August 16, 2017
4:00AM
The Wynne government plans to raise the minimum wage to $15.
August 15, 2017
11:40AM
By restraining the growth in program spending, Quebec balanced it’s operating budget.