About the consultations

The Ontario government wants to hear your ideas to help inform the 2027 Ontario Budget.​‌ We want to hear your ideas on Ontario's most pressing challenges, including:

  • protecting Ontario's economy and workers
  • creating more jobs
  • keeping taxes low and costs down
  • delivering better services
  • providing tariff relief

How to participate

You can share your ideas in the following ways:

Online survey

Estimated time to complete: 3 to 5 minutes.

Closing date: January 29, 2027 at 4:00 p.m. (ET).

Take our survey

Submit a written proposal online

Submit a written proposal through the Budget Consultations portal if you would like to provide detailed feedback or recommendations.

Submit your proposal

Mail a written proposal

You can also mail a written proposal if you would like to provide detailed feedback or recommendations to:

The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy
Minister of Finance
c/o Communications Services Branch 
Frost Building North, 3rd Floor
95 Grosvenor Street
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 1Z1

We will accept letters received by January 29, 2027.

In-person consultation

Email MOFconsultations@ontario.ca to learn about in-person consultation opportunities in your area.

Questions?

Email MOFconsultations@ontario.ca

Notice of collection

This is a public consultation. All submissions received will be considered public information and will be reviewed and may be used by the Ministry of Finance for consideration as part of the 2027 Budget. This may involve disclosing some or all comments or materials, or summaries of them, to other interested parties of the Ontario government during and after the consultation.

The collection of this information is authorized pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). Please note that the Ministry is subject to FIPPA and it may disclose the information you provide in accordance with FIPPA. Please do not include any confidential business information that would reveal trade secrets or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour-relations information about your business.

Your information will not be placed on mailing lists and will not be released to any third party except as authorized by law. For more information on how the Ontario government collects personal information, refer to the government’s privacy statement or contact:

Vanessa Campbell, Acting Manager
Events, Corporate Initiatives and Internal Communications
Frost Building North, 3rd Floor
95 Grosvenor Street
Toronto Ontario
M7A 1Z1
MOFconsultations@ontario.ca