Ontario Liberals release the 2018 budget: full video
Charles Sousa tabled a deficit budget heading into an election. Watch his speech here.
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, left, and Finance Minister Charles Sousa on March 19, 2018. (Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
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Read our Ontario Budget 2018 coverage:
26 ways the 2018 Ontario budget will impact your wallet: Everything you need to know about the Liberals’ election budget
Kathleen Wynne’s vision now meets Doug Ford’s promises later: Paul Wells on a budget that plunges into deficit, but is at least a plan—and an opposition leader who wants to tear it all down
In an election year, Wynne bets on deficits: Governments often cut spending and balance the books in time for an election. The Liberals turn that strategy on its head.
The Liberals promise fiscal prudence. Really?: Doug Ford says Liberals are simply wasting money and buying votes. The Liberals’ new deficit budget makes their ‘responsible’ case for re-election.
Kathleen Wynne’s re-election bid is off to a bad start: Jen Gerson: When you are seen to run a financially undisciplined nanny state, a pre-election spending spree is a bad idea