Harris government

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government
gptkbp:controversy environmental policies
cuts to social programs
download of services
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:electionYear 1995 Ontario general election
1999 Ontario general election
gptkbp:focus education reform
tax cuts
health care reform
welfare reform
privatization of public services
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harris government
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Mike_Harris
gptkbp:legacy reduction of the size of government
impact on public sector unions
controversial decisions regarding public sector wages
impact on the relationship between the province and municipalities
increased tuition fees for post-secondary education
changes to education funding
changes to the funding of municipalities
increased focus on accountability in government
increased focus on crime and public safety
increased funding for highways and infrastructure
increased privatization of healthcare services
introduction of standardized testing in schools
reduction in the number of public sector jobs
restructuring of municipal government
increased focus on economic development initiatives
controversial decisions regarding public health funding
controversial_changes_to_the_Ontario_Environmental_Bill_of_Rights
controversial_handling_of_the_Walkerton_water_crisis
changes_to_the_Ontario_Child_Benefit
changes_to_the_Ontario_Education_Act
changes_to_the_Ontario_Health_Insurance_Plan
changes_to_the_Ontario_Labour_Relations_Act
impact_on_the_Ontario_economy
impact_on_the_Ontario_public_service.
impact_on_the_welfare_system_in_Ontario
influence_on_Ontario_politics
introduction_of_the_Ontario_Works_program
shift_to_the_right_in_Ontario_politics
gptkbp:notableFeature Common Sense Revolution
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario
gptkbp:predecessor NDP government
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:successor McGuinty government
gptkbp:termEnd April 14, 2002
gptkbp:termStart June 26, 1995