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  1. 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. ...

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

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

  3. 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. ...

  4. Ford government should address Ontario’s structural problems in upcoming budget

    Most of Ontario’s February employment gains were for part-time work. ...

  5. Achieving the Four-Day Work Week: Essays on Improving Productivity Growth in Canada

    Surveys of Canadians have shown a strong desire for reduced work hours with a four-day work week being a highly prized goal. This is hardly surprising given that leisure time is a valuable good for most people. To be sure, a four-day work week would be ...

  6. A brief fiscal history of Alberta—marked by spending spikes

    Since 2005, nominal per-capita program spending in Alberta has averaged about 14 per cent above the Canadian average. ...

  7. Canada’s COVID response requires more imagination and innovation

    Protracted lockdowns slowly strangle the economic and social life of the country. ...

  8. Governments betting on low interest rates may experience rude awakening

    Governments in Canada and around the world have run large budget deficits and greatly added to their debt loads due to their pandemic response and the accompanying economic downturn. Moreover, they are poised to add even more debt in ...

  9. Despite spending hundreds of billions during COVID, we seem to have little to show for it

    As the pandemic moves into 2021, it’s important to reflect on how Canada is dealing with its impact. After a summer that included a semblance of normality, the fall and winter have brought a resurgence that’s taxing our ability to cope. ...

  10. Despite spending hundreds of billions during COVID, we seem to have little to show for it

    Despite spending hundreds of billions during COVID, we seem to have little to show for it ...