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Mars 3, 2017 9:06AM

Infrastructure spending in Canada—myths and reality
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Just 10.6 per cent of Ottawa’s nearly $100 billion in planned infrastructure spending will be on trade and transportation infrastructure.
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infrastructure spending, government spending, transport infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, trade infrastructure
Mars 2, 2017 1:30AM

Myths of Infrastructure Spending in Canada
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Myths of Infrastructure Spending in Canada
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infrastructure spending, government spending, transport infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, trade infrastructure
Février 8, 2017 10:00AM

Latest subsidy to Bombardier a reminder of the many problems with corporate welfare
Charles Lammam
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The federal government will provide Bombardier, a Canadian aerospace company, with interest-free loans totalling $372.5 million.

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corporate welfare, government spending, Bombardier, corporate subsidies, business subsidies, aerospace subsidies, industry canada
Février 7, 2017 1:00AM

A Federal Fiscal History: Canada, 1867-2017
Livio Di Matteo
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A Federal Fiscal History: Canada, 1867-2017
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federal government spending, government spending, taxes, federal fiscal history, federal government debt, federl government deficit, confederation, size of government
Janvier 19, 2017 1:00AM

Les paiements d’intérêts sur la dette publique au Québec atteignent 14,8 milliards de dollars
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Feixue Ren, Sazid Hasan
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government debt 2017
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dette, deficits, government debt, government spending
Décembre 20, 2016 10:51AM

Spreading the Economic Freedom Message
Alan Dowd
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Economic freedom is one of the main drivers of prosperity, as the Fraser Institute’s Economic Freedom of North America index (EFNA) has illustrated—and hundreds of independent studies have confirmed.

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economic freedom of north america, economic freedom, government spending, labour market, taxation
Décembre 9, 2016 9:35AM

Control government spending in Canada by aligning public-sector pay with the private sector
Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios
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Government-sector workers in Canada retire 2.3 years earlier, on average, than private-sector workers.

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federal government spending, government spending canada, government spending, government budgets, government employees' compensation, government employees, comparing wages and benefits, public sector compensation, job security, public sector pensions
Novembre 21, 2016 3:38AM

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not
Steve Lafleur
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Public-sector employment growth in Alberta more than doubled the growth rate in Texas.

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alberta economy, rachel notley, government spending, oil and gas, texas economy, debt and deficits
Novembre 15, 2016 3:38PM

Ottawa’s fiscal plan not really about growth-maximizing infrastructure
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Only a small portion of infrastructure spending will go towards building more efficient transportation corridors.

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federal government spending, government spending, government deficit, federal government budget, infrastructure spending, infrastructure
Novembre 4, 2016 12:32PM

William Watson: What’s new should be what’s news in a fiscal update
William Watson
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Are we really going to spend $135 million on talk shows?

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fiscal update, bill morneau, Justin Trudeau, government spending, liberal government, deficit spending