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Ontario government’s economic plan full of obvious flaws

Government-sector employment in the province is up 18.5 per cent compared to only 11.7 per cent for the private sector.


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Nova Scotia remains Canada’s most government-dominated province

At 63 per cent of the economy, Nova Scotia’s government footprint is far beyond the estimated optimal level.


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Growing the government won’t help Canada’s economy

The Trudeau government has recorded the five-highest years of federal spending in Canadian history.


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Canada’s struggling private sector—a tale of two cities

When commercial centres have lower median employment incomes than capital cities, the private sector may be in real distress.


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Economic growth crucial for both the private economy and government sector

If current trends continue, people in countries such as Estonia, Korea and Turkey will have higher living standards than Canadians.


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More capitalism, less government—that’s how you reduce racism

Racism is also costly for the person doing the discriminating.


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Why differences between government and markets matters today—Public Choice in action, Part 2

The lack of innovation in the government sector is rooted in the differences between the incentives and disciplines imposed by customers on the government and private sectors.


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Understanding the differences between government and markets—Public Choice in action, Part 1

Prices are almost completely nonexistent for government-provided goods and services.