Why Ford needs a reset despite winning a second term
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His fiscal record is no better than that of the Liberal government he replaced
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Tag: Ontario economy
The harmful ban on single-use plastic products
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A ban will impact some 93,000 jobs in the plastics industry. Most in Ontario
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Ontario taxpayers set to choose from three unpalatable options
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All three major party leaders are promising to run record-high deficits
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On fiscal prudence and tax relief, Ford lays an egg
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No concrete plan to balance the books and no tax relief for middle-class families
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Ontario government must avoid fiscal mistakes of its predecessors
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The government must craft a credible short-term plan to eliminate the budget deficit rather than continuing the bipartisan habit of kicking the can down the road
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Ontario must quickly balance budget in wake of pandemic
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Deficits might seem like an abstract problem for our future selves (or future generations) but in Ontario, this simply isn’t the case
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Higher electricity costs disproportionally hurt southwestern Ontario
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The suffering of those in the region should be a cautionary tale about how higher energy prices lower competitiveness and damage economic prosperity
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Why Ontarians should care about Alberta oil and gas
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Alberta’s consumers, businesses and governments were responsible for $31.4 billion of Ontario’s total interprovincial trade in 2016 alone
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Trudeau delivers another blow to energy, mining sectors
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Plan requiring projects to describe how they will achieve net-zero emissions may not even be feasible
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Government debt piling up for Ontarians
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Blame economic contraction due to COVID-19 and increased government spending at the provincial and federal levels
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Make Ontario energy affordable again
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Premier Doug Ford must fulfil his promise to scrap the cap-and-trade carbon tax
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