MEDIA CENTRE

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DECEMBER 2005

Ontario government announces higher rate for variable-rate Ontario Savings Bonds
December 15, 2005

Ontarians understand need for prudent, balanced approach in next budget
December 15, 2005

Ontario government strengthens investor protection, helps build strong economy
December 14, 2005

Finance minister to address standing committee
December 14, 2005

Finance Minister in Pickering to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
December 9, 2005

Finance Minister in Kingston to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
December 2, 2005

Finance Minister in London to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
December 1, 2005

   

NOVEMBER 2005

Ontario legislature approves spring budget bill
November 22, 2005

Ontario Finance Minister begins pre-budget consultations in Windsor
November 18, 2005

McGuinty government remains on track to eliminate deficit
November 1, 2005

Summary of financial results for the second quarter, 2005-06
November 1, 2005

Minister of Finance visits Nipissing University
November 29, 2005

Minister's visit to March Entertainment in Sudbury
November 28, 2005

Finance Minister in Thunder Bay to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
November 25, 2005

Finance Minister in St. Catharines to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
November 18, 2005

Finance Minister in Windsor to hold pre-budget consultation with community representatives
November 17, 2005

 

OCTOBER 2005

Statement by the Hon. Greg Sorbara, Minister of Finance
October 11, 2005

Toward 2025: Assessing Ontario's Long-Term Outlook
October 4, 2005

Backgrounder: Toward 2025: Assessing Ontario's Long-Term Outlook
October 4, 2005

2005 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review
October 28, 2005

 

SEPTEMBER 2005

LSIF tax credit to be phased out by end of 2010 taxation year
September 30, 2005

Ontario releases financial statements for 2004-05
September 27, 2005

Backgrounder
September 27, 2005

Minister of Finance keynote speaker at the National Commodity Tax Symposium
September 26, 2005

 

AUGUST 2005

Ontario plans to end tax credit for Labour Sponsored Investment Funds
August 29, 2005

Venture capital and a new generation of economic growth
August 29, 2005

 

JULY 2005

Ontario government will not sell the LCBO
July 18, 2005

Minister of Finance to respond to beverage alcohol report
July 15, 2005

 

JUNE 2005

Former bank chief economist begins advisory position in the ministry of finance
June 27, 2005

 

MAY 2005

McGuinty government sets rates for Ontario Savings Bonds
May 30, 2005

2005 Budget Invests in people - strengthens Ontario's economy
May 11 2005

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May 11 2005

H. Ian Macdonald Visiting Economist
May 11 2005

Reaching higher: The McGuinty Government plan for postsecondary education
May 11 2005

Better Health
May 11 2005

Better schools for better learning
May 11 2005

Strong economy
May 11 2005

A responsible and disciplined fiscal plan
May 11 2005

Northern Ontario grow bonds sales raise almost $13 million
May 5, 2005

B-Roll via satellite
May 11 2005

Minister Sorbara to address Economic Club of Toronto
May 11 2005

Putting a 21st century twist on a pre-budget tradition
May 9, 2005

Sorbara announces 2005 Budget date
May 2, 2005

 

APRIL 2005

Northern Ontario Grow Bonds campaign extended
April 7, 2005

 

MARCH 2005

McGuinty government introduces fairer municipal investment program
March 31, 2005

Backgrounder: Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund
March 31, 2005

Ontario government discloses 2004 public sector salaries of $100,000 or more
March 31, 2005

Ontario government sets rate for northern Grow Bonds
March 21, 2005

Northern Ontario Grow Bonds
March 21, 2005

Ontario government makes accounting decision on non-utility electricity generator contracts
March 18, 2005

Backgrounder: Ontario government makes accounting decision on non-utility electricity generator contracts
March 18, 2005

Ontario approves equitable tax treatment for horse farms
March 11, 2005

McGuinty government seeking fairness in federal spending
March 11, 2005

Sorbara to address federal subcommittee on fiscal imbalance
March 10, 2005

 

FEBRUARY 2005

Federal Budget misses opportunity to address urgent need in post-secondary education, infrastucture and immigration
February 23, 2005

Ontario announces $200 million in one-time transition funding for municipalities
February 21, 2005

Replacing the community reinvestment fund and providing $200 million in transition funding for municipalities
February 21, 2005

David Peterson to lead talks with First Nations on new framework for sharing gaming revenue
February 17, 2005

Minister of Finance to address concerns of equestrian facility owners
February 3, 2005

Minister Sorbara available to respond to Federal Budget
February 23, 2005

Finance minister in Markham to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
February 9, 2005

Finance minister in Thunder Bay to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
February 8, 2005

Finance minister in New Liskeard to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
February 3, 2005

Finance minister in Stoney Creek to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
February 1, 2005

 

JANUARY 2005

Ottawa has capacity to help rebuild provinces, Sorbara says
January 31, 2005

Ontario finance minister kicks off Pre-Budget Consultations in Peterborough
January 24, 2005

Ontario government moving forward with Smoke Free Ontario
January 18, 2005

Ontario government's anti-smoking strategy
January 18, 2005

Expert panel to review sale and distribution of beverage alcohol in Ontario
January 11, 2005

Reviewing Ontario's beverage alcohol system
January 11, 2005

Ontario to host meeting of finance ministers
January 31, 2005

Finance minister in Kitchener to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
January 27, 2005

Finance minister in Ottawa to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
January 26, 2005

Finance minister in Peterborough to hold Pre-Budget Consultation with community representatives
January 21, 2005

Minister of Finance to make announcement on asset review
January 11, 2005