Ontario’s Ford government runs deeper deficit, punts budget balance amid pessimistic outlook

From Global News.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government tabled its 2026 budget Thursday.
Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy cautioned that tumultuous times lay ahead. He warned that geopolitical change has “reached our shores,” requiring the province to spill more red ink.
The deficit increased by more than 75 per cent, with the government still billions away from balance.
Queen’s Park bureau chief Colin D’Mello has the details.

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