Ontario Government Spending
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Ontario records lower deficit for 2022 than projectedThe government's 2022 budget had projected a $19.9 billion deficit for that fiscal year, but the province actually ended $5.9 billion in the red.PoliticsSep 27, 2023
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Ontario fiscal watchdog projects smaller deficit due to lower than planned spendingThe Financial Accountability Office said it arrived at its $8.1 billion deficit figure after reviewing government spending and finding that the province spent less than planned.PoliticsJul 19, 2022
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Province promises $12.1M to build new school in Baden, update New Hamburg ArenaOn Tuesday, the province announced that it will be building a new school and renovating an arena in Wilmot Township in moves that will cost taxpayers more than $16 million.CanadaApr 26, 2022
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Province promises $12.3 million in new funding for Waterloo Regional PoliceThe Ontario government says it will provide Waterloo Regional Police $12.3 million in new funding over the next three years in a bid to help fight crime.CrimeApr 19, 2022
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Ontario government spent $3.5B less than planned in last fiscal year, watchdog saysIn a report released Tuesday, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario compares the Progressive Conservative government's budget projections for 2019-2020, changes made after the budget was tabled, with its actual spending.EconomyJul 28, 2020
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‘No surprises’ in coming Ontario budget, Premier Doug Ford tells rural leadersPremier Doug Ford said there will be "no surprises" for Ontario municipalities in his government's spring budget, sounding a conciliatory tone after his government stunned civic leaders with in-year cuts last year.EconomyJan 20, 2020
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Ontario’s financial watchdog says deficit ‘was never $15 billion’ as Doug Ford previously claimed"Policy decisions by both the current and previous governments contributed to the slow increase in revenues as well as the rise in spending last year."PoliticsOct 17, 2019
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Ontario government paying for BuzzFeed quizzes as part of cannabis education campaignTo date, two quizzes have been posted on the popular entertainment website.PoliticsAug 8, 2019
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Scott Thompson: Liberal mistakes will continue to haunt Ontario for yearsHaving their record keep coming back to haunt them may keep the Ontario Liberals in third place for a while, Scott Thompson says.Dec 6, 2018
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Contract to audit Ontario government spending awarded to EY CanadaTreasury Board President Peter Bethlenfalvy says EY Canada will conduct an audit of all government programs and services, something Premier Doug Ford promised during the spring election campaign.PoliticsAug 14, 2018
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