The Province’s economic plan supports good jobs today in communities across Ontario by investing in infrastructure and in a low-carbon economy driven by innovative, high-growth, export-oriented businesses. The plan invests in people’s talent and skills and their ability to get and create the jobs of the future, by expanding access to high-quality college and university education. The plan also helps all Ontarians achieve a more secure retirement.
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Strategic Plan for the 2016 Budget
The table provides a visual representation of the key themes and narratives contained in the 2016 Document for the government’s plan to build prosperity by making investments that grow the economy and create jobs. Key pillars of the plan include Fostering an Innovative, Dynamic Business Environment, Building Tomorrow’s Infrastructure, Investing in People’s Talents and Skills, and Strengthening Retirement Security. In addition, key narratives throughout the government’s plan include Transforming Health Care, Towards a Fair Society, Responsible Fiscal Management, and Together towards a Stronger Ontario and a Stronger Canada.
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Path to Balance
The table provides a visual representation of the government’s plan to eliminate the deficit, which consists of responsibly managing spending, transforming and modernizing government, addressing the underground economy and tax compliance, and investing strategically to grow the economy.