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U.S. tariffs cast pall over Ontario budget with $14.6B deficit, slower growth

U.S. tariffs cast pall over Ontario budget with $14.6B deficit, slower growth
TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs cast a pall over Ontario's budget Thursday (May 15), dragging down GDP growth and knocking the province off its path to balance, with a $14.6-billion deficit projected this year. Now is the time to spend on...
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Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed
OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda 17³Ô¹ÏÍø remains "fully committ...
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New Ontario legislation hopefully enough to get the homebuilding ball rolling
New legislation introduced recently by the provincial government to reduce the c...
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Ontario budget to favour spending over balance amid tariff impacts
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is signalling that his government's budget w...
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U.S. tariffs cast pall over Ontario budget with $14.6B deficit, slower growth
TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs cast a pall over Ontario's budge...
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Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed
OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda 17³Ô¹ÏÍø remains "fully committ...
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New Ontario legislation hopefully enough to get the homebuilding ball rolling
New legislation introduced recently by the provincial government to reduce the c...
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Ontario budget to favour spending over balance amid tariff impacts
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is signalling that his government's budget w...
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17³Ô¹ÏÍø needs to maximize existing pipelines before building more, minister says
OTTAWA — Canadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault says 17³Ô¹ÏÍø needs to maximi...
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Ontario and Manitoba ink deal to boost interprovincial trade
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew have signed a...
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After Ontario backtracks on landfill study, Liberals seek probe into donor links
TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals are asking the integrity commissioner to investig...
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UPDATE: Tory MP, unions concerned about lack of labour minister amid Trump’s tariffs
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani sent a letter to the federal government We...
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Prime Minister Carney holds his first meeting with new cabinet this morning
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with his new cabinet this mor...
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Ontario to make gas tax cut permanent, remove tolls on Hwy 407 East portion
PICKERING, ONT. — Ontario drivers are set to benefit from the province's upcomin...
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Ottawa looks to off-load costly, seldom-used mobile hospitals bought for the pandemic
OTTAWA — The federal government expects to spend about $7 million this fiscal ye...
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Key portfolios for business community to watch as Carney’s cabinet sworn in
17³Ô¹ÏÍø's business community will be monitoring files across various portfolios a...
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Profit and risk factors for buyers and sellers
In a world of perfect information, since all buyers and sellers know what price...
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Ontario tables bill to speed up home building as 1.5M target not on track
TORONTO Ontario's housing minister introduced legislation Monday intended to sp...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney to unveil his new cabinet on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to unveil his new cabinet at Rideau H...
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CN Rail hub set to proceed after Supreme Court dismisses appeal request
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has dismissed an appeal request that sought...
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Carney, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’s premiers to gather for meetings in Saskatchewan in June
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says 17³Ô¹ÏÍø's premiers and Prime Minister Mar...
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Ontario ethics watchdog closes Greenbelt-related inquiry
TORONTO — Ontario's integrity commissioner has closed a Greenbelt-related invest...
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Critics slam Ontario for proposal to create zones where projects are exempt from laws
TORONTO — First Nations, civil liberty groups and environmentalists are slamming...
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Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader in Parliament
OTTAWA — The Conservative caucus has tapped former leader Andrew Scheer to lead...
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Carney says there’s ‘more work to do’ after meeting with Trump
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to brief 17³Ô¹ÏÍø's premiers today...
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Indigenous leaders hopeful for Carney-led government on economy, reconciliation
OTTAWA — Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed says he doesn't expect Pri...
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Ontario to include expanded manufacturing tax credit in upcoming budget
TORONTO — Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy has offered a first glimps...
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Carney set to meet with Trump at White House amid tariff turmoil today
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney will have to navigate a delicate balance...
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The ballots are in, let housing begin
With the 2025 election behind us, Canadians can now turn to the Liberal housing...
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New Brunswick premier sends Carney letter outlining priorities, wish list
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has written to Prime Minister Mar...
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Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament
OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at...
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Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington, D.C. on T...
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PM Carney to outline government priorities in first news conference since election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to outline the priorities of hi...
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Ontario to table budget on May 15 amid impacts of U.S. tariffs
TORONTO — Ontario is set to table its 2025-26 budget on May 15. Finance Ministe...
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Trump says he’ll meet with PM Carney at the White House ‘within the next week’
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will meet with P...
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Energy, environmental groups strike hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win
OTTAWA — Energy industry groups and environmental advocates were striking a hope...
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New Ontario legislation hopefully enough to get the homebuilding ball rolling
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