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  1. Ever Higher: Government spending on Canada's Aboriginals since 1947

    This study provides a fact-based look at the claim that public spending on Canada's Aboriginal population is inadequate. It does so by examining actual spending on Aboriginal Canadians using four sources: the federal department of Aboriginal Affairs ...

  2. This can't go on; Opposition politicians in Ottawa want more spending while the Conservatives have no plans to cut back

    Appeared in the Financial Post With Members of Parliament back to work in Ottawa and economic growth having unfortunately slowed, Canada’s opposition parties are increasing the pressure for more stimulus spending. If NDP leader Jack Layton had his way, he ...

  3. Canada, Land of Smaller Government: Its corporate income tax rate is 18% and falling. America's is 35%

    Appeared in the Wall Street Journal When Americans look to Canada, they generally think of an ally, though one dominated by socialist economic policies. But the Canada of the 1970s and early 1980s—the era of left-wing Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau—no ...

  4. Nothing So Certain: Debt, Taxes, and Government Spending

    The 2004 Ontario budget has proven to be a watershed event. After months of floating policy trial balloons, the government has finally committed to a four-year fiscal plan. This Alert assesses the new fiscal plan in the light of the prior Progressive ...

  5. Canadian Public Spending: The Case for Smaller More Efficient Government

    This study reviews the consequences of the exceptional rise in government spending in Canada that was sustained from World War II through the early 1990s. Our interest is in the economic impact and otherThis study reviews the consequences of the ...