: 2009 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review

Algoma University
Algonquin College
Amherstburg Infrastructure Investments
Apprenticeship Registration
Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit (ATTC)
Arts and Culture
- Changes to Tax Credits
- GDP 2005-2008
- Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit
- Ontario Production Services Tax Credit
- Tax Credit Descriptions
Auto Sector
- Exports and Imports
- Impact on GDP
- Manufacturing Sales
Auto Sector Investments
- Expense Increase Since Budget
- Green Auto-Parts Manufacturing
- Specific Examples

Borrowing and Debt Management
- See also Debt
- Capital Markets
- Cost of Debt
- Debt Projections
- Deficit Outlook
- Expenditure Management Plan
- Long-Term Outlook
- Long-Term Program
- Medium-Term Outlook
Brampton Auto Sector Investments
Brock University
Business Taxes
- See also Corporate Tax
- Changes
- Comparison to U.S.
- Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- METR on Investment
- Ontario Business Research Institute Tax Credit

Cambrian College
Cambridge Infrastructure Investments
Canadian Dollar Exchange Rates
- Debt Risk Exposure
- G7 Exchange Rates
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Private-Sector Forecasts
Canadore College
Capital Gains Tax Measures
Carleton University
Centennial College
Child Care Expense Tax Deduction
Child Poverty Reduction
- Ontario Child Benefit (OCB)
La cité Collégiale
Classroom Spaces
Collège Boréal
Le Collège Universitaire de Hearst
Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (Ontario)
Conestoga College
Confederation College
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- 1995-2008
- Ontario and the G7
Corporate Income Tax
- See also Business Taxes
- Changes
- Dividend Tax Credit Rates
- Ontario Non-Refundable Tax Credits
- Ontario Refundable Tax Credits
Corporate Profits
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Impact of Global Recession
Corporate Tax
- Capital Tax Deductions
- Federal-Provincial
Corporations Tax

Debt
- See also Borrowing and Debt Management
- Cost of
- Debt-to-GDP Ratios
- G7 Countries Comparisons
- Projections
- Provincial Comparisons
- Risk Exposure
- Total Composition
Deficit
- Accumulated
- Expenditure Management Plan
- Funding
- G7 Comparisons of GDP
- Lower Revenues
- Reason for
Demographics
Disabilities
- Programs
- Social Housing Investments
Disability Savings Plans, Registered (RDSPs)
Durham College

Early Learning and Child Care Agreement
Economic Conditions
- See also Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Economic Data Tables
- Selected Financial Indicators
- Selected Indicators
- Selected Indicators, Annual Change
Economic Outlook
- Comparison to 2009 Budget
- Growth
- Impact of Global Recession
- Ontario Economy, 2007 to 2012
- Private-Sector Forecasts
- Stabilization
Economic Regions
Education Property Tax
- Provisions
Education
- See also Training and Education
- GDP 2005-2008
Elgin County
Employer Health Tax
- Exemptions
Employment
- 1995-2008
- Compared to Other Provinces
- Compared to U.S.
- By Economic Regions
- Gains
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- By Industry
- Labour Compensation
- Labour Force
- By Occupation
- Ontario and the G7
- Ontario Economy, 2007 to 2012
- Outlook
- Private-Sector Forecasts
- Selected Economic Indicators, 1995-2008
Employment Assistance Service
Employment Insurance (EI)
- 1995-2008
Employment Ontario Training
Employment Tax Deductions
Estate Administration Tax Exemptions
Exchange Rates
- See Canadian Dollar Exchange Rates
Expenditure Management Plan
Expense
- Changes Since Budget
- Composition
- Per Capita Provincial Comparisons
- Program Expenses
- Projection for Medium Term
- Reason for Increase
- Totals
Exports
Exports and Imports Data Tables

Fanshawe College
Farming and Fishing
Federal Government Transfers
Federal-Provincial Government Relationship
Federal-Provincial Infrastructure Investments
- 2009 Budget
- Inter-Ministry Transfers
- Postsecondary Education Stimulus
- Social Housing
Federal-Provincial Shared Tax Measures
- Business Capital Gains
- Corporate Tax
- Non-Taxable Income
Film and Television
- Changes to Tax Credits
- Ontario Production Services Tax Credit
- Tax Credit Descriptions
Fiscal Performance
- 2009-2010
- Composition of Expense
- Composition of Revenue
- Evolution of Revenue Outlook
- Expense Totals
- Infrastructure Expenditures
- Medium-Term Outlook
- Medium-Term Plan
- Reason for Deficits
- Reserve
- Revenue Totals
- Ten-Year Review of Selected Financial and Economic Statistics
Fuel Tax Exemptions and Refunds

Gasoline Tax Exemptions and Refunds
George Brown College
Georgian College
Global Economic Recession
- Deficits
- Fiscal G7 Comparisons
- Growth
- Impact on Auto Sector
- Impact on Ontario
- McGuinty Government Response
- Risks for Recovery
Green Economy Initiatives
- Auto-Parts Manufacturing Investments
- Greenhouse-Gas Emission Trading System
Green Energy and Green Economy Act
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- 1995-2008
- Compared to Other Provinces
- Compared to U.S.
- Debt Ratios
- Decline
- G7 Comparisons of Deficit-to-GDP
- Growth
- Growth, by Industry
- Growth, Ontario and the G7
- Growth, Selected Manufacturing Industries
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- By Industry
- Ontario Economy, 2007 to 2012
- Outlook 2005-2012
- Outlook for Growth
- Selected Manufacturing Industries
Gross Revenue Charge 10-Year Holiday
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)

H1N1 Response
Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- Compared to Retail Sales Tax (RST)
- Examples of Impact on Businesses
- Examples of Impact on Ontarians
- Income Tax Cuts for Transition
- Sales Tax Transition Benefit
Health Care and Social Services
- Employment by Regions
- Expense Increase Since Budget
- GDP 2005-2008
Household Wealth and Consumer Confidence
- Forecasts
- Household Debt Burden
- Impact of Recession
Housing Market
- Compared to U.S.
- Forecasts
- Gains in Resales
- Housing Starts 2007 to 2012
- Housing Starts as Economic Indicator
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Indicators
Humber College
Huntsville Infrastructure Investments
Huron Elgin London Clean Water Project

Imports
Industries – Goods Producing
- See also Manufacturing
- Employment
- Employment by Regions
- GDP 2005-2008
Industries – Services Producing
- Employment
- Employment by Regions
- GDP 2005-2008
Inflation
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Ontario and the G7
Infrastructure Expenditures
Infrastructure Investments
- Allocation and Approval
- Federal-Provincial Projects
- Inter-Ministry Transfers
- McGuinty Government Initiatives
- By Sectors
- Selected Projects
Ingersoll Auto Sector Investments
Interactive Digital Media Sector
- Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit
- Tax Credit Description
Interest Rate
- 1995-2008
- Cost of Debt
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Private-Sector Forecasts
International Merchandise Exports and Imports
Investment Tax Measures
- Registered Savings Plans

Job Connect
- 1995-2008
- Clients Served

Kenora Infrastructure Investments
Kingston Infrastructure Investments
Knowledge-Based Economy

Labour Compensation
Lakehead University
Lambton College
Land Transfer Tax (LTT) Exemptions and Refunds
Laurentian University
Legal Aid Ontario
Life Income Funds (LIFs)
Literacy and Basic Skills
Low- and Middle-Income Ontarians
- Impact of New Sales Tax
- Income Tax Cuts
- Income Tax Reductions
- Ontario Child Benefit (OCB)
- Ontario Property Tax Credit (New)
- Ontario Property and Sales Tax Credits
- Ontario Tax Reduction (OTR) Program
Loyalist College

Manufacturing
- Employment 1995-2008
- Employment by Industry
- Employment by Regions
- GDP 2005-2008
- Sales
Marginal Effective Tax Rate (METR)
- Cut in Half
McMaster University
Mining
Mississauga Infrastructure Investments
Mohawk College
Mortgage Rates 1995-2008

Napanee Infrastructure Investments
Niagara College
Nipissing University
Northern College

OHIP Program
Oil Prices
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Private-Sector Forecasts
Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit (OBPTC)
Ontario Child Benefit (OCB) Payments
Ontario College of Art and Design
Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)
Ontario Co-Operative Education Tax Credit (OCETC)
Ontario Disability Support Program
Ontario Economic Forecast Council
Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)
Ontario Financing Authority (OFA)
Ontario Health Premium
Ontario Innovation Tax Credit (OITC)
Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit
- Changes
- Large Game Developers
Ontario Non-Refundable Tax Credits
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Production Services Tax Credit (OPSTC)
- Changes
- Descriptions
Ontario Property and Sales Tax Credits
- Provisions
Ontario Property Tax Credit (New)
- Program Parameters
Ontario Refundable Tax Credits
- Corporate Income Tax
Ontario Sales Tax Credit (New)
- Program Parameters
- Transition Benefit
Ontario Savings Bond Sales
Ontario Senior Homeowners’ Property Tax Grant
Ontario Skills Development Program
- Clients Served
Ontario Sound Recording Tax Credit
Ontario Tax Reduction (OTR) Program
Ontario Works  
Operating Contingency Fund
Oshawa Auto Sector Investments
Ottawa Infrastructure Investments

Pension Income Splitting Tax Exemptions
Personal Income Tax
- See also Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- Forgone Tax Credit Revenue
- Non-Taxable Income
- Ontario Non-Refundable Credits
- Ontario Refundable Tax Credits
- Revenue Changes Since Budget
Population Growth
Postsecondary Education Investment
- Colleges
- Investment Figures
- Universities
Poverty Reduction Strategy
- Social Housing Investments
Pre-Budget Consultations

Queen’s University

Rainy River Infrastructure Investments
Rapid Re-employment and Training Service (RRTS)
- Clients Served
Reaching Higher Plan
Recession
- See Global Economic Recession
Registered Savings Plans Tax Exemptions
ReNew Ontario Infrastructure Investment Plan
Retail Sales Tax (RST)
- See also Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- 1995-2008
- Replaced by Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- Revenue Changes Since Budget
Retail Sales Tax (RST) Exemptions and Rebates
Revenue
- Changes Since Budget
- Composition
- Medium-Term Changes Since Budget
- Medium-Term Outlook
- Medium-Term Projections
- Totals
Ryerson University

Sales and Commodity Tax Provisions
Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie Infrastructure Investments
Second Career Program
- Clients Served
Seneca College
Seniors
- Impact of New Sales Tax
- Life Income Funds (LIFs)
- Ontario Property and Sales Tax Credits Provisions
- Ontario Sales Tax Credit (New)
- Ontario Senior Homeowners’ Property Tax Grant
- Pension Income Splitting Tax Exemptions
- Social Housing Investments
- Tax Deductions for GIS
Sheridan College
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Skills to Jobs Action Plan
Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Tax Changes
Social Assistance Benefits and Provincial Supplements
- Expense Increase Since Budget
- Increase in Benefits
- Tax Deductions
Social Housing Investments
Sound Recording Tax Credit (Ontario)
Sports and Recreation
St. Clair College
St. Lawrence College
Summer Job Opportunities
Summer Jobs and Services

Tax Cuts and Changes
- See also Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
- Harmonized Sales Tax
- Impact on Business
- Impact on Ontarians
- Personal Income Tax
Taxation Transparency
- Definitions
- Forgone Revenue – Personal Income Tax
Tax-Deferred Savings
Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs)
Timmins Infrastructure Investments
Tobacco Tax Compensation for Collectors
Tourism
Training and Education Investments
- Capital Funding
- Clients Served
- Expense Increase Since Budget
- Enrolment Growth’s Impact on Expense Forecasts
- Impact
- Postsecondary Education Projects
- Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs)
Trent University

U.S. Economic Conditions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions
- Impact of Changes in Assumptions Compared to Budget
- Private-Sector Forecasts
Unemployment
- 1995-2008
- As Economic Indicator 1995-2008
- Ontario and the G7
- Ontario Economy, 2007 to 2012
University of Guelph
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ottawa
University of Toronto
University of Toronto Mississauga
University of Toronto Scarborough
University of Waterloo
University of Western Ontario
University of Windsor

Value-Added Tax
- See Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

Water and Environmental Projects
Welland Infrastructure Investments
Wholesale Trade
- GDP 2005-2008
Wilfrid Laurier University
Windsor Auto Sector Investments

York Region Infrastructure Investments
York University