Ontario supports Ottawa's GST holiday, will not ask for lost revenue back

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Ontario supports Ottawa's GST holiday, will not ask for lost revenue back
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Ontario says Ottawa’s tax holiday will cost the province $1 billion, but it will support the GST break for consumers.

PM Trudeau announced the feds will send $250 cheques to some Canadians and a GST break. Strategist Brent Joyce explains what this could mean for the economy.

Last week, the federal Liberal government announced plans to pause the GST for two months on prepared food, toys, some types of alcohol and other holiday season staples.

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