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Alberta budget should target personal income taxes
By Steve Lafleur | October 16, 2019
Kenney shouldn’t dither—upcoming budget should be bullish on deficit, taxes
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | October 16, 2019
Spending cuts—not tax hikes—to balance Alberta’s budget
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | October 9, 2019
‘Blue Ribbon’ recommendations can help repair Alberta’s finances
By Steve Lafleur | September 3, 2019
Alberta’s government finances require swift reform, reduction in spending
By Steve Lafleur | August 30, 2019
Spending Beyond Our Means: Addressing the Root Cause of Alberta’s Deficit
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios, Steve Lafleur, Jake Fuss | August 30, 2019
Measuring Labour Markets in Canada and the United States: 2019 Edition
By Milagros Palacios, Joel Emes, Steve Lafleur | August 29, 2019
Alberta’s blue-ribbon panel should recommend spending reform
By Steve Lafleur | August 16, 2019
Help Toronto taxpayers—toll the roads
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | August 14, 2019
Lessons from the Lone Star State: Comparing the Economic Performance of Alberta and Texas
By Steve Lafleur, Milagros Palacios | August 13, 2019
After three years of squeezing demand, governments should target housing supply
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | July 30, 2019
Alberta’s smaller than anticipated deficit shouldn’t lead to complacency
By Steve Lafleur | July 10, 2019
Calgary’s overreliance on business tax revenue forces city hall’s hand
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | June 24, 2019
Alberta should not enable corporate welfare
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | June 11, 2019
Alberta still keeps federal finances afloat
By Steve Lafleur | June 6, 2019
Ontario’s Deficit Reduction Strategy Mirrors Previous, Unsuccessful Attempts
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | June 4, 2019
Edmonton should eliminate minimum parking requirements—other cities should follow suit
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | May 31, 2019
Corporate income tax cuts will benefit working Albertans
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | May 23, 2019
Even in a weakened state, Alberta still props up federal finances
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | May 21, 2019
B.C. government acknowledges how land-use regulations help determine home prices
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | May 16, 2019
How Albertans Continue to Keep Federal Finances Afloat
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Milagros Palacios | May 16, 2019
Alberta's election is over—now comes the hard part
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | April 23, 2019
Trudeau housing plan ignores local drivers of affordability
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | March 21, 2019
Kenney stands by Notley’s personal income tax hike
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 19, 2019
Alberta throne speech disconnected from reality
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | March 18, 2019
Corporate income tax reductions—good for all Albertans
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 18, 2019
Alberta needs corporate tax relief to reinvigorate economy
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 15, 2019
A Spending Framework for Alberta: Balancing the Need for Deficit Elimination and Tax Reform
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes, Steve Lafleur | March 14, 2019
Feds should not get more involved in housing markets
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | March 1, 2019
Notley government doubles-down on the resource rollercoaster
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 1, 2019
How to restore Alberta’s tax advantage
By Steve Lafleur | February 19, 2019
Midwest cities lead fight for housing affordability while coastal 'superstar' cities fall behind
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | February 14, 2019
Politicians get rent relief—but what about the GTA's 700,000 renter households?
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | February 4, 2019
Premier Notley's 'clear path' to budget balance is anything but clear
By Steve Lafleur | February 1, 2019
Government must cut personal and business taxes to restore Alberta economy
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | January 24, 2019
Can Alberta Restore Its Tax Advantage?
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | January 8, 2019
Ford must back up housing rhetoric with concrete policies
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | January 3, 2019
Government policy in 2019, particularly in Ottawa, will be crucial to resolving export constraints
By Steve Lafleur | December 21, 2018
The real problems with equalization
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Jake Fuss | December 17, 2018
Quarterly update highlights danger of riding rickety revenue rollercoaster
By Steve Lafleur, Elmira Aliakbari | December 12, 2018
Alberta racking up debt much faster than Ontario did
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | December 11, 2018
Calgary should stop looking for one big thing to fix its economy
By Steve Lafleur | December 5, 2018
GM layoffs highlight divergence between Ontario’s two biggest cities and rest of province
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | November 27, 2018
Calgary faces the consequences of overreliance on business taxes
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | November 22, 2018
Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Ontario, 2018
By Milagros Palacios, David Jacques, Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur | October 24, 2018
How Quebec can reduce its reliance on equalization
By Steve Lafleur | October 23, 2018
Vancouver’s new government will face enormous pressure to grow the housing stock—quickly
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | October 16, 2018
Getting off equalization—a great goal for Quebec, but it’ll take a while
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | October 15, 2018
Alberta’s debt may eclipse 100 per cent of GDP
By Steve Lafleur | October 11, 2018
Toronto's changing whether you like it or not—might as well be for the better
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | October 9, 2018