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Government Spending Commentary Archive

Alberta’s multiple crises include waning economic freedom
By Fred McMahon | November 18, 2020
Alberta’s government debt was unsustainable—before COVID
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | November 12, 2020
Canada moving quickly towards U.S.-style ‘spend now, pay later’ government
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | November 5, 2020
COVID-related spending increases threaten future economic growth
By Livio Di Matteo | November 5, 2020
Canada lags behind most industrialized countries on key economic, fiscal indicators
By Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios | November 4, 2020
Trudeau government creating harmful work disincentives for many Canadians
By Ben Eisen | November 4, 2020
Children of parents who receive CCB benefits today will ultimately pay for program
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | October 28, 2020
Post-COVID recovery should encourage growth of private sector in Canada
By Steven Globerman | October 28, 2020
Trudeau government should heed looming risks to federal finances
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | October 23, 2020
Furey government should reduce spending to spur economic recovery in province
By Alex Whalen, Jake Fuss | October 23, 2020
Government wages and employee numbers drive municipal spending across Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | October 8, 2020
Ottawa reducing value of money and spending billions
By Fred McMahon | October 7, 2020
Nova Scotia most government-dominated province in Canada
By Alex Whalen, Steven Globerman | October 1, 2020
Trudeau government must improve investment climate to ‘build back better’
By Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | September 29, 2020
Guaranteed annual income program would guarantee big tax changes
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | September 23, 2020
Trudeau government ignores implications of Canada’s aging population at our peril
By Jake Fuss, Steven Globerman | September 23, 2020
National pharmacare will be very expensive and likely unnecessary
By Bacchus Barua | September 22, 2020
Throne speech may offer fundamental choice to parents about Canada’s future
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | September 22, 2020
Government getting bigger and bigger in Canada
By Alex Whalen, Steven Globerman | September 17, 2020
Trudeau government spending billions to make people better off than before recession
By Jason Clemens, Nathaniel Li | September 8, 2020
Trudeau floats false rhetoric on ‘new’ taxes
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | September 3, 2020
Canadians should know how much we pay for health care
By Bacchus Barua, Milagros Palacios | September 3, 2020
Massive budget deficit means Kenney government must further reduce spending
By Tegan Hill, Steve Lafleur | August 28, 2020
Poor CERB targeting wastes billions
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Nathaniel Li | August 27, 2020
Trudeau government should reform EI program now
By Jake Fuss, Steven Globerman | August 24, 2020