# Empire Club of Canada

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2027**: Balanced Budget Target — The government's target date to return to a $200M surplus, despite watchdog skepticism.
- **2026-03-26**: Budget Tabling — The 2026 provincial budget will be formally introduced in the legislature.
- **2026-03-10**: Budget Date Announcement — Minister Bethlenfalvy announces March 26 as the tabling date for the 2026 budget.
- **2025-03-26**: Previous Budget Projections — Ontario projected a $14.6B deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Ontario 2026 Budget: Balancing Fiscal Sustainability with Health IT Innovation
2026-03-11 00:31:09 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced Ontario's 2026 budget will be tabled on March 26, focusing on productivity and technology adoption. Despite a projected $13.4 billion deficit, the government aims to leverage innovation to address rising healthcare costs while maintaining public service flexibility.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/ontario-2026-budget-health-it-innovation-productivity

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