George W. Bush increased the ratio by 27.5 percentage points.
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February 26, 2019
12:47PM
High housing costs and long commutes can discourage workers from moving to cities such as Toronto.
February 25, 2019
10:52AM
ICBC loses almost $350 on every insurance policy it writes.
February 22, 2019
1:59PM
A government that favours employment should encourage the labour market to work as efficiently as possible.
February 22, 2019
1:40PM
Compared to U.S. crude, Canadian heavy crude traded at a 41 per cent price discount.
February 22, 2019
10:23AM
Canada already exports more refined products than we import.
February 21, 2019
1:31PM
The expanded CPP will not increase overall retirement savings.
February 12, 2019
11:21AM
Net public debt represented 46.6 per cent of the economy in 2017.
February 11, 2019
11:10AM
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren expects her wealth tax to fetch about $2.75 trillion in 10 years.
February 8, 2019
10:46AM
Far more Albertans are receiving EI payments today.
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