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1. Alberta’s upcoming referendum bigger than equalization

   Reforms in the 1990s led to a marked decline in welfare dependency and reduced spending on social assistance. ...

2. Canada needs more paycheque writers

   Total business investment declined by 0.2 per cent per year between 2016 and 2019. ...

3. The real election losers—balance sheet, health care, federalism

   On health-care wait times, Canada consistently ranks lowest among comparable countries with universal health care. ...

4. Canada slipping in terms of economic freedom

   Canada dropped to 14th in the new Economic Freedom of the World report, down slightly from 13th the previous year. ...

5. Trudeau policies have hurt economic growth

   This government’s policies depart from the consensus of previous governments both Liberal and Conservative. ...

6. Trudeau rhetoric can’t change Canada’s fiscal reality

   Due to federal tax changes, 61 per cent of low-income families face higher personal income taxes. ...

7. Freeland doubles down despite dismal pre-COVID economic numbers

   The Trudeau government ranks last on average total household income growth. ...

8. Federal government’s OAS increase typifies bad policy

   The government expects to borrow $331.9 billion over the next five years, bringing the national debt to at least $1.5 trillion. ...

9. B.C. government imposes travel restrictions while COVID numbers fall

   The seven-day moving average of new daily positive COVID cases has been decreasing since April 12. ...

10. Trudeau government fuels economic uncertainty

    The prime minister’s mandate letter raised the idea of taxing "extreme wealth inequality.” ...