February 9, 2005

Rae Review Gets a Failing Grade from CTF

According to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's Provincial Director, Tasha Kheiriddin, taxpayers should be worried by former Premier Bob Rae's recommendations for a substantial hike in spending on post-secondary education.

As the Ontario government forecasts a deficit of over $2 billion, the CTF asks where the extra $1.8 billion over the next two years will come from: higher taxes or higher debt?

Posted by Taxes.ca Editorial Team [permalink]

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