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Fumbling the Alberta Advantage: How Alberta Squandered a Decade of High Energy Prices
It is well-known that Alberta’s provincial budget is highly dependent on resource revenues. Over the last decade, as a proportion of total revenues, resource revenues have accounted for as much as 40% (2005/06) and as low as 19% (2009/10). In the most ...
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Ontario parents deserve more school choices for their children
Appeared in the Lakeshore News There is no question that a great education is essential to success in the 21st century. Completing high school, for example, markedly reduces the chances of unemployment or the probability of remaining trapped in low-income ...
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Atlantic Canada parents deserve more school choices for their children
Appeared in the Charlottetown Guardian There is no question that a great education is essential to success in the 21st century. Completing high school, for example, markedly reduces the chances of unemployment or the probability of remaining trapped in ...
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Fraser Forum- May/June 2013: Value for money in health care: Varying performances across Canada
In this issue: Balanced budget in BC comes with short- and long-term pain by Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, and Milagros Palacios BC Liberals have put an emphasis on balancing the budget over the next year. BC’s Prosperity Fund: A good idea if designed ...
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Fraser Forum- November/December 2012: Solving traffic congestion the European way
In this issue: The price of public health care insurance in 2012 by Nadeem Esmail and Milagros Palacios Canadian health care is often considered “free” but how much do Canadians actually pay for the care they receive? How the media covered Occupy Wall ...
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Fraser Forum- January/February 2012: Longer than ever- Canadian Healthcare
In this issue: Cut now, not later by Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios, and Charles Lammam Program spending needs to be cut if provincial governments want to run a stable budget without deficits. Federal government’s decit delay no surprise by Niels ...
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Fraser Forum- March/April 2011: Prognosis: Fewer Canadian Physicians
In this issue: NATO begins building a transatlantic missile defence by Alan W. Dowd Advances in technology and proliferation of longrange missiles have made missile defence not just a theoretical possibility, but an essential piece of the West’s security ...
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Fraser Forum- September 2008: Health Care Dollars and Sense
In this issue: Up Front: Fraser goes to Washington by Brett J. Skinner In June 2008, the Fraser Institute had a successful excursion to Washington, DC, where participants met with a number of high-level officials and policy experts. The most valuable ...