Who was Barbara Mitchell?
  1. Search
  2. Taylor Jackson
  3. Site

Search

Search results

  1. If B.C. wants to increase investment in mining, think land claims—not permits

    Appeared in The Province More than 10,700 British Columbians were employed in the mining sector in 2013 with an average salary and benefits totalling $114,600. That same year, the mining industry contributed $511 million in revenues to the B.C. government ...

  2. Donner Non-Profit Performance Report 2014

    The non-profit sector’s valuable contribution to Canadian society often goes unrecognized. The Donner Canadian Foundation Awards for Excellence in the Delivery of Social Services were established in 1998 as a means of both providing this recognition and ...

  3. Global Petroleum Survey 2014

    The Fraser Institute’s 8th annual survey of petroleum industry executives shows that barriers to investment in oil and gas exploration and production facilities in various jurisdictions around the globe include high tax rates, costly regulatory ...

  4. Financial Savings: Restructuring Education in Ontario Using the British Columbia Model

    Almost one-fifth (18.7 percent) of Ontario’s budget is spent on JK-12 education. With recurring deficits—the most recent ($11.3 billion) amounting to almost half the entire public JK-12 budget ($23.8 billion in 2013/14)—and provincial net debt of $269.3 ...

  5. Effect of Wait Times on Mortality in Canada

    Wait times for health care in Canada have lengthened considerably over the past two decades. Across 12 major medical specialties, the estimated typical wait time has risen from 9.3 weeks in 1993 to 18.2 weeks in 2013. These inordinately long waits, among ...