In a statement, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said the cheques are part of the government’s efforts to “help families make ends meet” during tough economic times, citing high interest rates, global uncertainty, and the federal carbon tax as ongoing challenges
Published Jan 17, 2025 at 7:07pm
Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy watches as Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to media at a press conference at the Cool Beer Brewing Company in Toronto, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Premier Doug Ford's promised $200 cheques to all Ontarians are rolling out today.
Anyone who lived in Ontario at the end of 2023, filed your taxes for that year, and weren’t bankrupt or incarcerated in 2024 will receive the money.
Parents who qualify for Canada Child Benefit payments will also receive $200 for each child under 18.
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