Category: Ontario

Ontario’s top expenses Health sector. $63.5 billion. Education sector. $41.2 billion. Children and social services sector. $16.7 billion. Interest on debt. $13.3 billion. Where does Ontario’s budget go? Budget 2022 underscores the government’s efforts to invest in infrastructure, affordability, labour, and productivity as a means for economic growth through a $199-billion spending plan, with nearly […]

$348.9 billion Canadian dollars. Publicly-held Debt • $348.9 billion Canadian dollars • $4.7 billion Pound Sterling • $44.9 billion U.S. dollars • $1.5 billion Australian dollars • $16.8 billion Euros • $0.9 billion Swiss francs Does Ontario have the highest debt? Interest on the debt in 2019-20 was CDN$12.5 billion, representing 8.0% of Ontario’s revenue […]

Ontario’s government debt actually increased last year by $6.8 billion. Ontario’s net debt increased from $373.6 billion in 2020/21 to $380.4 billion in 2021/22. What is the current debt in Ontario? Interest on the debt in 2019-20 was CDN$12.5 billion, representing 8.0% of Ontario’s revenue and its fourth-largest spending area.Ontario government debt. Fiscal Year Net […]

Because all of them are above sea level. Lake Ontario, the lowest, is 243 feet above sea level. The discharge of the Saint Lawrence is almost as great as the Mississippi, so sea water doesn’t “flow in.” Why is Lake Ontario a lake and not sea? The roots of most Germanic languages make no distinction […]

Main Duck Island is a rustic and isolated island of approximately 1000 acres. The island sits in the middle of Lake Ontario, just north of the US-Canada border. How deep is the middle of Lake Ontario? Lawrence River near Kingston, Ont. With a mean surface elevation of 243 feet (74 m) above sea level, Lake […]

400 waterfalls. Ontario is populated with many different waterfall regions and according to the Geographical Names of Canada, there are more than 400 waterfalls in this Canadian province. Where are the most waterfalls in Ontario? Algoma Region. The Algoma region is home to many beautiful waterfalls, many located along Hwy 17. Most are accessible by […]

The city of Onatrio is a very beautiful and calm place to live and visit. Around here we have amazing scenic areas like beaches, deserts, parks, and mountains. Life in Ontario is peaceful and enjoyable because of its friendly communities. Overall, I’m glad to be part of Ontario’s population. Is Ontario a good city to […]

Since French is one of Canada’s two official languages, French is taught in Ontario’s English-language school boards. Students in Ontario’s publicly funded English-language schools are required to: study French as a second language ( FSL ) from Grades 4 to 8. When did French become mandatory in Ontario? 1984In 1984, Ontario officially recognized the right […]

Since Ontarians were largely responsible for settling Western Canada in the following decades, their Americanised accent spread across the country and eventually became the de facto accent for the majority of Canadians. What part of Canada has accents? Canadian English varies very little from Central Canada to British Columbia. But, some noticeably different accents can […]

Most Ontarians are of English or European descent, which large populations of Italian, Irish and Scottish. Under 5% of the population is Franco-Ontarian, while those of French ancestry make up 11% of the population. How many ethnic groups are in Ontario? Ontario’s Population is Highly Diverse Ethnic origin refers to the ethnic or cultural origins […]