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1. Transitory or not, here comes inflation

   In August, the price of meat increased by 6.9 per cent. ...

2. Calls for ever higher federal transfers disconnected from economic reality

   Provincial transfers represented about 21 per cent of federal spending, up from 13 per cent in 1997. ...

3. Governments and central bankers may have paved way for severe pain in near future

   Governments around the world—including Canada—have injected an enormous amount of liquidity into the financial system. ...

4. Ontario government has made COVID economic pain even worse

   The Greenbelt Act helped drive up residential housing prices in the Greater Toronto Area. ...

5. Government debt interest costs will crowd out essential spending in Ontario

   Ontario's debt interest costs will rise by 21 per cent. ...

6. Supply constraints drive home prices in Canada

   In April, the average price for a home in Canada hit $723,500. ...

7. Reliance on housing investment creates prosperity mirage in Ontario

   The provincial net debt-to-GDP ratio went from about 5 per cent in the 1960s to more than 40 per cent in 2020. ...

8. Federal Budget 2021—a preview of what you won’t see

   At 79 per cent, Canada had the fastest growth in its debt-to-GDP ratio in the G-7. ...

9. Bloated administrations and poor government policy bleeding Ontario’s universities

   The government has subjected universities to increased regulatory and planning burdens. ...

10. Ford government presiding over massive growth of debt and debt interest costs

    Ontario's projected net government debt will eclipse $585 billion by 2029-30. ...