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Uneven Recovery: Much of Ontario Still Hasn't Fully Recovered from the 2008 Recession
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | November 2, 2017
How the next Calgary City Council can boost the housing supply and increase affordability
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | October 30, 2017
New report highlights Alberta’s long-term budget challenges
By Steve Lafleur | October 25, 2017
Amazon HQ2—you can grow Vancouver’s economy without making housing less affordable
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | October 6, 2017
Proposed rent control rules already discouraging rental development in Ontario
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | October 4, 2017
There’s a right way and a wrong way to attract businesses to your city
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | September 28, 2017
Advice for Toronto’s next chief planner—give Torontonians housing options
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | August 30, 2017
Ontario housing measures—short-term gain for long-term pain?
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | August 28, 2017
Should Equalization Keep On Growing in an Era of Converging Fiscal Capacity?
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes, Steve Lafleur | August 22, 2017
Alberta fuelled Canada’s post-recession economic growth
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | August 3, 2017
Canada’s federal deficits would be much worse without Alberta
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | August 1, 2017
Vancouver plan to boost housing supply ignores city hall red tape
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | July 31, 2017
By targeting foreign buyers, Queen’s Park misses the point
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | July 31, 2017
During the energy boom, Alberta was a job magnet for Canadians
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | July 28, 2017
Debt becoming the new normal in Alberta
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | July 25, 2017
Measuring Alberta’s contribution to federal finances
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | July 21, 2017
What would Canada’s finances look like without Alberta?
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | July 17, 2017
A Friend in Need: Recognizing Alberta's Outsized Contribution to Confederation
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | July 13, 2017
Alberta in net debt for the first time in nearly 20 years
By Steve Lafleur | July 5, 2017
B.C. throne speech acknowledges importance of housing supply on affordability
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | June 23, 2017
How an NDP-Green government can free up B.C.’s housing supply
By Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur | June 13, 2017
Alberta private sector improving but government finances remain in bad shape
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | June 5, 2017
Alberta finance minister fear-mongers after credit rating downgrade
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | June 2, 2017
Wynne government delivers another potential blow to housing affordability in Toronto
By Steve Lafleur, Kenneth P. Green | May 30, 2017
Alberta’s run of deficits tower over Ontario’s worst
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | May 30, 2017
Race to the Bottom: Comparing the Recent Deficits of Alberta and Ontario
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | May 30, 2017
Skipping avocado toast won’t make housing more affordable for Millennials
By Steve Lafleur | May 26, 2017
Alberta leads the country in spending growth
By Steve Lafleur | May 24, 2017
Notley government’s corporate tax hike chips away at Albertan wages
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | May 18, 2017
Ontario’s double-squeeze on new homes
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | May 17, 2017
Show us the plan, Minister Ceci
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | May 15, 2017
Notley government at two years—too much Rae, not enough Romanow
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | May 12, 2017
Alberta’s debt service costs set to double in just four years
By Steve Lafleur, David Watson | May 11, 2017
Alberta’s net financial position has deteriorated by $68 billion in 11 years
By Steve Lafleur | May 5, 2017
Housing in Vancouver—the city can’t be both low-density and affordable
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | May 4, 2017
Rent control won’t solve Toronto’s rental affordability problem
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | April 19, 2017
Expanding rent controls in Ontario will further damage housing affordability
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz, Ben Eisen | April 6, 2017
B.C. government floats two promising ideas to address affordability and transportation woes
By Kenneth P. Green, Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | March 28, 2017
Saskatchewan has a plan to balance its budget, Alberta doesn’t
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | March 27, 2017
Rent control—proof bad policy ideas die hard
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | March 22, 2017
Albertans endure abysmal wait times despite 191% health-care spending increase over 15 years
By Bacchus Barua, Steve Lafleur | March 17, 2017
Once again, Mr. Sousa, taxing foreigners is not the answer to Toronto’s housing woes
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | March 17, 2017
Budget 2017—Alberta government burning through assets at alarming rate
By Steve Lafleur | March 17, 2017
Alberta’s 2017 budget—a decade of fiscal deterioration with no end in sight
By Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur | March 16, 2017
Alberta government rejecting prosperous polices of the Chretien era
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Jason Clemens | March 15, 2017
Poll says Albertans looking for a new fiscal direction in upcoming budget
By Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam | March 15, 2017
When reviewing the OMB, Queen’s Park should not lose sight of housing affordability
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | March 14, 2017
City charters for Calgary and Edmonton—more local autonomy is good, more taxation isn’t
By Steve Lafleur, Josef Filipowicz | March 13, 2017
Did the provincial government really slow down spending growth?
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | March 6, 2017
Ontario government’s plan—let traffic get worse
By Steve Lafleur, Kenneth P. Green | February 27, 2017