Tag: Dalton McGuinty
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Liberals: Ontario remains on track to eliminate deficit by 2017-18
The deficit projection for the current fiscal year has improved by more than $400 million from the 2012 Budget forecast to $14.4 billion. The province remains on track to meet the 2012 Budget deficit targets in 2013-14 and 2014–15 and for the deficit to be eliminated by 2017–18. Ontario is projecting growth in real gross…
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Ontario Greens- partisan bickering brought province to “another election” edge
“Ontario needs responsible leadership and instead we’re seeing partisan bickering, brinkmanship and flip-flopping from Queen’s Park politicians. Bringing us twice to the edge of another election only seven months after the last one is not responsible governance. I want to see the political establishment at Queen’s Park focus on solutions for the very real problems…
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Ontario Energy Board/Green Party – Rising electricity costs due to Nuclear; not so much Wind/Solar
Ontario Energy Board report reveals nuclear causing rising electricity rates. “We need an honest discussion about rising electricity prices in Ontario. The misleading rhetoric blaming green energy for rising electrical rates is a disservice to the people of Ontario. According to the Ontario Energy Board, since 2006, 45% of the increase in our electricity costs are from subsidies for…
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Ont. Liberals – Our Province Second Only To California For Foreign Direct Investment
Today Minister of Economic Development and Innovation Brad Duguid announced that Ontario is partnering with companies for projects that will help create 550 new jobs and protect 1,056 existing jobs for families. The province is supporting company investments which will create new jobs for families, help spur growth and strengthen local economies. These new jobs…
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Ont Liberals:Time To Renegotiate 10 Year Accord For Seniors’ Needs
For immediate release ONTARIO NEEDS AN ONTARIO CHAMPION Premier Ready To Confront Challenges Ahead LINDSAY — Only Ontario Liberals can be counted on to stand up for Ontario, Premier Dalton McGuinty told a crowd in Lindsay today. “When it comes to negotiating with the federal government, we need a strong voice that is willing to…
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Minister of Agriculture: Ontario Liberal’s Rural Platform Will Mean Progress
“FORWARD. TOGETHER.” ONTARIO LIBERALS LAUNCH RURAL PLATFORM A Plan To Build A Strong Rural Ontario ATWOOD — Ontario Liberals’ new rural platform will mean real, measurable progress for rural Ontario families, Carol Mitchell, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in the Ontario Liberal Government said today. “What we’ve achieved together with rural Ontarians in…
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Ontario Pledges $1Million To Horn Of Africa
Ontario Pledges $1 Million To Fight Famine McGuinty Government Helps Horn Of Africa Humanitarian Relief Effort The Ontario government is providing $1 million to help people facing starvation in the hardest hit countries of the Horn of Africa. Millions of lives are at stake in the region due to a cycle of severe droughts.…
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Ontario Gov’t Calls For New Health Care Deal
Ontario Calls For New Long-Term Deal On Health Care McGuinty Government Committed to Helping Families Ontario is calling on the federal government to work with the provinces to deliver a new long-term deal on health care. That’s the message Premier Dalton McGuinty delivered today during a speech to the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. …