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If more innovation programs were all we needed to solve our innovation problems, they would have been solved a long time ago.


2:02PM
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The government has once again refused to set a timeline for returning to a balanced budget.


6:00AM
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This $51 billion increase in spending represents total growth of 20.1 per cent in just three years.


1:40PM
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Politicians are as self-interested as anyone else.


5:00AM
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Other regions created new jobs on net, but those were almost entirely offset by other regions shedding jobs.


5:00AM
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When federal and provincial/local revenue shares are combined, the tax revenue-to-GDP ratio is close to 40 per cent.


12:30PM
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From 2007 and 2015, Alberta contributed $188.6 billion more in taxes to Ottawa than it received in transfers or federal programs.


9:45AM
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Over the past 26 years, government-sector debt in Canada has grown to more than $2.5 trillion.


10:59AM
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Conditional grants give the federal government greater sway over projects across Canada.