About the consultations

The Ontario government is seeking ideas from families, workers, business owners and communities to help inform the 2025 Budget.

We would like to hear from you on the most pressing challenges of today, such as making life more affordable, building more homes and schools, and creating good jobs for Ontario workers.

How to participate

You can share your ideas in the following ways:

Take the survey

The online survey will be available from November 14, 2024 and close on February 3, 2025.

Take our survey

Send a written submission

Submit your written ideas via the submission portal by February 3, 2025.

Submit your proposal

Mail

Mail your submission to:

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

Attend an in-person consultation in your area

Email MOFconsultations@ontario.ca for more information.

Questions?

Email MOFconsultations@ontario.ca

Your privacy matters

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 2025 Budget. This may involve disclosing some or all comments or materials, or summaries of them, to other interested parts of the Ontario government during and after the consultation. Feedback will not be attributed to specific individuals.

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 personal information in your responses or any information that identifies a friend, family member or other person. 
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, please see the Government’s privacy statement or contact:

Ben Li, Manager (Acting)
Budget Secretariat
Frost Building North, 3rd floor
95 Grosvenor Street
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 1Z1
MOFconsultations@ontario.ca