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The CCPA’s Ontario Office specializes in provincial and municipal issues. We deliver original, independent, peer-reviewed, non-partisan research.
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Service cuts funding tax cuts, not deficit reduction, FAO report indicates
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Doug Ford’s budget cuts nonsense
New details keep coming out about the Doug Ford government’s cuts to legal aid, to public health, to our schools and to programs to fight…
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Memo to Ford: Public sector wages are not the problem
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Education funding: If it looks like a cut and it hurts like a cut, then it probably is a cut
How an increase becomes a cut The Ontario government will increase education funding by $1 billion over the next three years. If this sound okay,…
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Worst timing ever: Ford budget cuts funds for flood protection
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There’s nothing moderate about this Ontario budget
The public relations team in Ontario Finance Minister Vic Fedeli’s office must have been high-fiving and smiling when they saw the news coverage of their…
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Ontario budget funding shortfall starts out bad—and gets worse fast
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“Bad news budget” slams the brakes hard on public services: CCPA
TORONTO—Today’s Ontario budget will do serious damage to the public services Ontarians depend on, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Ontario office (CCPA) says. “Cuts…
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Back-of-the-napkin budgeting ends April 11
By Sheila Block and Randy Robinson During last year’s election campaign, Ontario voters didn’t get many details about Doug Ford’s plans for the province. The…
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A child care policy for the people? Probably not.
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Avoid “the siren song of austerity,” Ontario business group says
It’s been about 40 years now that various right-wing politicians and business groups have been telling Canadians that the only way to deal with public…
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‘Ontario Has Options’ for Budget 2019
Report outlines how province can maintain services while reducing the deficit CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO—A new report released today shows the…
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