Media Advisory: FAO to release updated interactive expenditure estimates webpage

FAO TO RELEASE UPDATED INTERACTIVE EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES WEBPAGE

TORONTO, August 29, 2024 – On Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) will release an update to its Examining Ontario’s 2024-25 Expenditure Estimates webpage to include the following three additional ministries: Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade; Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development; and Solicitor General. This interactive webpage is designed to support Standing Committees’ review of the 2024-25 Expenditure Estimates. Users can review ministries’ Estimates and compare requested spending against spending over the previous three years.

The webpage will be posted on the FAO website http://www.fao-on.org at 8:30 a.m.

About the FAO

Under the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) provides independent analysis on the state of the Province's finances, trends in the provincial economy, and related matters important to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Visit our website and follow us on X and LinkedIn.

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For further information, please contact:

Sophia Zhu l 416 931 5498 l SZhu@fao-on.org l fao-on.org