Ontarians desperate for relief from the cost-of-living crisis and eager for more investment in their public services have been let down again by the Conservatives’ budget. While Conservatives claim “historic” and “record” spending in this budget, CUPE Ontario crunched numbers that show a fall in real per capita spending of more than 10%, when comparing 2020 to 2026.
This is what happens when you vote against people you hate instead of for policies you support. The “doesn’t matter what X does, at least they aren’t Y” mentality is ruining the “representative” portion of representative democracies.