This report examines the historical trends in labour market participation and outcomes for women in Ontario, assesses how women compare to men and estimates the potential impacts of $10 a day child care.
This report provides an update on Ontario's labour market performance in 2022. It presents a summary of the overall labour market in the province, followed by information for demographic groups, industries, major cities and wages. The report also highlights some major challenges facing Ontario's labour market.
This report reviews the Province’s health sector spending plan and discusses the Province’s plans for five priority areas: hospital capacity, long-term care and home care, surgical waitlists and wait times, emergency departments, and the health sector workforce.
This report provides an update on the Province’s 2022-23 spending plan and reviews actual unaudited spending by the government over the first three quarters of the 2022-23 fiscal year (April 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022).
This Economic and Budget Outlook report provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position over the 2022-23 to 2026-27 period, based on information available up to January 25, 2023.
This report provides an update on Ontario’s credit rating as of January 2023.
This report examines the impacts of more extreme rainfall on the long-term costs of maintaining public linear storm and wastewater infrastructure in a state of good repair.
This report provides information on spending by the Government of Ontario through the first two quarters of the 2022-23 fiscal year.
This report analyzes the Ministry of Education’s spending plan as set out in the 2022 Ontario Budget and the 2022-23 Expenditure Estimates.
This Economic and Budget Outlook report provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position to 2027-28, based on information available up to October 12, 2022.
This report analyzes Ontario Public Sector employment and compensation. The report provides an overview of public sector employment in Ontario, discusses upcoming collective bargaining negotiations and the application of wage restraint under Bill 124, projects provincial spending on employee compensation over the next five years, and discusses three key risks to this projection: inflation, the court challenge to Bill 124 and staffing shortages.
This report examines how changes in extreme rainfall, extreme heat and freeze-thaw cycles will impact the long-term costs of maintaining public transportation infrastructure in a state of good repair.
This report provides information on spending by the Province through the end of the first quarter of 2022-23 (April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022).
This report summarizes the FAO’s work in support of its mandate to provide all MPPs of the Legislative Assembly with relevant, authoritative, and timely information on the financial impact of government policies.
This report provides information on spending by the Province through the end of the 2021-22 fiscal year (March 31, 2022).
This report analyzes the impact in 2019-20 of Ontario families’ contributions to provincial government revenues and the benefits they received from provincial government spending. Using 2019-20 as a representative year, the report estimates how many families were net beneficiaries from provincial government revenue collection and spending, and how many were net contributors.
This Economic and Budget Outlook provides the FAO’s projection of the Ontario government’s fiscal position to 2026-27, based on information available up to March 28, 2022.
This report provides a comparison of Ontario government revenue, program spending, budget balance, net debt, and interest expense with other provinces based on Statistics Canada’s Government Finance Statistics, focusing on results from the 2020-21 fiscal year.
This report provides a projection of Ontario’s economy and fiscal position through 2050. The report assesses Ontario’s long-term fiscal sustainability, discusses factors that will affect the government’s program expenditures and revenue performance, and provides details on the FAO’s economic outlook including analysis of underlying demographic trends over the projection period.