While a balanced budget is doable by 2017, Stephen LeClair predicts annual budget shortfalls to make a comeback as early as 2018. ...
Category: Government Finance and the Economy
B.C. balks at enhanced CPP deal deadline, Ontario not sweating the delay
Asked whether his own ministry would consider public consultations a la B.C., the finance minister said, "Ontario's been doing it for years." ...
Seen: Ontario economy grew by 0.8 per cent in Q1
Ontario’s economy grew by 0.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2016, according to the province’s latest economic accounts. The new numbers, released Monday, show real gross domestic product expanded at an annualized r ...
Ontario’s public sector pensions to be pooled, handled by new corporation
The province is also accepting regulatory feedback on pooled retirement pension plans for businesses and the self-employed. ...
Ontario prepared to weather any Brexit fallout, Premier says
Kathleen Wynne remains confident that the UK vote to split from the EU will have little effect on the economy, even though Britain is a lucrative trading partner and the province's largest export destination outside of N ...
Ottawa wants Ontario’s help to cool hot housing market concerns
In its 2016 outlook, the Financial Accountability Office identified housing as one key risk with the potential to weaken Ontario's economy. ...
Wynne claims victory – and credit – in CPP enhancement deal
'Quite frankly, I was a thorn in the side of many of my colleagues,' the Premier declares, adding that planning for the ORPP 'was absolutely worth the cost,' to press for action on the Canada Pension Plan. ...
Op-Ed: Chris Halyk – Value is as Important as Cost of Medicines
Chris Halyk discusses the changing Canadian pharmaceutical landscape ...
Ontario and General Electric closing in on ‘supports’ for Welland plant
Economic Development Minister Brad Duguid told QP Briefing that talks with GE on a “potential investment” are continuing. ...
Toronto bid for Expo 2025 awash in wishy-washiness
The city says it will not proceed before commitments from provincial and federal governments, which in turn say they will not commit before council's approval. ...
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