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Doug Ford's government drops new Ontario budget today. Here's what to watch for
Premier Doug Ford's government tables its post-election budget Thursday, as Ontario's export-focused economy confronts the ...
Ontario budget forecasts $14.6B deficit, slower growth in wake of U.S. tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs cast a pall over Ontario’s budget Thursday, dragging down GDP growth and knocking the ...
Ten things you should know about Ontario’s budget
From choppers for cops to new teacher spots, the record-breaking Ontario budget features a number of programs to help ...
Ontario budget 2025: Six key takeaways, from housing to tariff relief
From a larger deficit to tariff relief and increased border patrol, here are the highlights from Doug Ford’s 2025 budget ...
Ontario projects $14.6-billion deficit in budget as it wrestles with U.S. tariffs
With levies on auto, steel and aluminum industries, province forced to change previous estimate of a $1.5-billion deficit ...
Ontario expects budget deficit to more than double in face of US tariffs
Ontario, Canada's most populous province and manufacturing powerhouse, on Thursday forecast its widest budget deficit since ...
Budget 2025 Recognizes Critical Infrastructure Construction and Workforce Growth Key to Ontario’s Long-Term Prosperity
The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is encouraged by the Government of Ontario’s continued ...
Trade War Brings Ontario Budget Deficit to Near Pandemic Levels
Ontario’s budget shortfall is expected to reach its highest level since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic as the effects ...
Inside Halton4d
Ontario budget allocates millions to accelerate homebuilding. Will it be enough?
The $400 million in “immediate funding” will accommodate changes to municipal development charge fee structures, for a total ...
The Intelligencer4d
Local MPPs endorse Ontario's new budget
The budget commits $500 million for a new fund to process critical minerals, increasing the capacity to do so with Ontario ...
Ontario to Sell More Debt Abroad as Deficit, Spending Grow
Ontario plans to borrow C$59.8 billion ($42.7 billion) to fund a larger budget deficit and spending on highways and other ...
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Ontario expects budget deficit to more than double in face of US tariffs
TORONTO, May 15 (Reuters) - Ontario, Canada's most populous province and manufacturing powerhouse, on Thursday forecast its widest budget deficit since the height of the pandemic, more than ...