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  1. New Brunswick takes small step toward ‘revenue-neutral’ carbon tax

    The province’s carbon tax revenue will fund fuel tax reductions or subsidize “green” spending. ...

  2. Trudeau carbon tax hike will hammer New Brunswick economy

    A $170 per tonne carbon tax will cost the province an estimated 2,200 jobs. ...

  3. Higgs government shows spending restraint—but long-term challenges loom

    New Brunswick's provincial government debt will eclipse $14 billion this year. ...

  4. Upcoming budget represents unique opportunity for New Brunswick

    Between 2014 and 2018, business investment in New Brunswick declined by 0.1 per cent annually. ...

  5. New Brunswick health-care wait times among longest in Canada

    Appeared in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner, December 16, 2020 Here’s a sobering thought. Before, during and most likely after the COVID pandemic, New Brunswickers will likely continue to face long wait times for medically necessary health-care procedures. ...

  6. New Brunswick government finances officially unsustainable

    Appeared in National Newswatch, November 19, 2020 Due to the pandemic and economic downturn—and the subsequent increased government spending, shrinking economy and lower projected government revenues—the New Brunswick government faces a large budget ...

  7. New Brunswick must improve investment climate during COVID recovery

    Appeared in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, October 14, 2020 Among all the economic concerns arising from COVID-19 and the associated recession, New Brunswick policymakers should pay particular attention to the province’s poor performance in ...

  8. New Brunswick budget tackles debt but eschews meaningful tax relief

    Appeared in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner, March 16, 2020 Last week, the Higgs government tabled its 2020 budget. While the future of this government remains unknown, the budget highlights some of the important challenges facing the province. On the ...

  9. Catching Up with Canada: A Prosperity Agenda for Atlantic Canada

    Taken as a whole, Atlantic Canada is a lagging economic region in Canada. But this has not always been the case. The region has experienced significant periods of prosperity and economic optimism. This history gives hope that the region’s current status ...