Yet another missed opportunity to tackle big problems

The Saskatchewan government’s rosy economic outlook is based on shaky predictions

Five years into a six-year plan, Queen’s Park is still budgeting big but spending small

The 2024 provincial budget leaves Nova Scotians out in the cold when it comes to cost of living and public services

No province in Canada gives less funding per student to post-secondary institutions than Ontario

Provincial coffers are short $7.7 billion this year

For every dollar per person spent on programs in other provinces, Ontario spent 75 cents

Ontario government is squirreling money away while public services suffer

If managed properly, the sovereign wealth fund could help stabilize the economy for generations

“All sectors spent less than planned,” Financial Accountability Office says.

It bears repeating—properly funded public services do more to improve Ontarians' lives than deficit reduction.

This budget could have been so much more than it is. Let's break down how.

Faced with a crisis in health care and underfunded schools, the government of Saskatchewan is using its huge surplus to pay down the deficit.

The government of Ontario is deliberately starving public services.

There’s more money on the table—but without adequate strings attached, the provinces could end up spending it on tax cuts instead of fixing health care.

Imagine how much better things could be if Ontario just aimed to be average, rather than low, on public spending