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Juin 19, 2023 1:30AM

Families in Atlantic Canada face lowest levels of school choice in the country

Michael Zwaagstra
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Families in Atlantic Canada face lowest levels of school choice in the country

Specialty schools in areas such as sports, arts and faith-based education are few and far between.

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atlantic canada, school choice, school choices, charter schools, independent schools, public schools
Avril 29, 2023 4:30AM

Atlantic Canadians feel overtaxed—and believe governments are underdelivering
Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen
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Atlantic Canadians feel overtaxed—and believe governments are underdelivering

Residents in the region pay some of the highest tax rates on personal income, goods and services.

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atlantic canada economy, atlantic canada, atlantic canada prosperity, atlantic canada debt
Janvier 17, 2023 1:00AM

Comparing Median Employment Income in the Atlantic Region to the Rest of Canada
Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios
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Comparing Median Employment Income in the Atlantic Region to the Rest of Canada
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median income, employment income, atlantic canada economy, prince edward island, atlantic canada, newfoundland & labrador economy, new brunswick finances
Novembre 3, 2022 1:00AM

Comparing the Economies of Atlantic Canada and New England
Alex Whalen, Joel Emes
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Comparing the Economies of Atlantic Canada and New England
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atlantic canada economy, GDP growth, atlantic canada, new brunswick, prince edward island, nova scotia
Juillet 21, 2022 1:00AM

Promoting Capital Investment in Atlantic Canada: An Imperative for Prosperity
Steven Globerman, Joel Emes
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Promoting Capital Investment in Atlantic Canada: An Imperative for Prosperity
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employment insurance, tax credits, atlantic canada, capital investment, atlantic canada economy
Juin 30, 2022 1:00AM

The State of Markets in Atlantic Canada
Alex Whalen, Nathaniel Li
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The State of Markets in Atlantic Canada
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atlantic canada economy, atlantic canada, atlantic canada debt, nova scotia, new brunswick finances, new brunswick, prince edward island
Juin 8, 2022 9:13AM

Nine out of 10 parents in Atlantic Canada support standardized testing
Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen
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Nine out of 10 parents in Atlantic Canada support standardized testing

Standardized testing provides an objective assessment of student progress and proficiency in core subjects.

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atlantic canada, standardized tests, student assessment, educational choice
Juin 2, 2022 1:00AM

Catching Up and Falling Behind: The Five Economic Eras of Atlantic Canada, 1961–2019
Fred McMahon
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Catching Up and Falling Behind: The Five Economic Eras of Atlantic Canada, 1961–2019
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atlantic canada, atlantic canada economy, atlantic canada debt, atlantic canada prosperity
Avril 11, 2022 3:03PM

Large governments in the Maritimes stifle economic growth
Alex Whalen
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Large governments in the Maritimes stifle economic growth

In the last year of reliable data before the pandemic, government spending in Nova Scotia represented 60.2 per cent of the economy.

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economic growth, atlantic canada, atlantic canada economy, optimal size of government, size of government
Mars 15, 2022 10:29AM

Pursue natural gas in Atlantic region
Alex Whalen, Elmira Aliakbari
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Pursue natural gas in Atlantic region

Atlantic Canada has the potential to alleviate Europe’s natural gas shortfall while generating investment and jobs here at home.

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natural gas development, natural gas, atlantic canada, oil and gas exploration