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1. Ontario among region’s poorest jurisdictions

   Michigan’s per capita GDP was $3,911 higher than Ontario's. ...

2. Provinces should ask for more health-care freedom—not more money

   Canada already ranked among the highest health-care spenders in the world before the pandemic. ...

3. Ottawa should wind down massive COVID subsidies to businesses

   The program's total budgeted costs for 2020/21 and 2021/22 now stand at $110.6 billion. ...

4. Despite Alberta pleas, Trudeau government maintains ‘stabilization’ status quo

   The program offset just 3.5 per cent of Alberta’s year-over-year revenue loss. ...

5. Measuring Ontario’s Regional Prosperity Gap

   By global standards, Ontario is a prosperous place. Ontarians enjoy living standards and access to opportunities that are the envy of much of the world. However, within its own economic region, Ontario is an economic laggard. This bulletin ...

6. Ford government continues to mirror fiscal approach of its predecessors

   Over three years, nominal program spending will increase by a cumulative total of 8.5 per cent. ...

7. Interest on federal debt—a growing problem

   Interest payments on the federal debt are expected to equal $20.2 billion in 2020/21. ...

8. Rising debt interest costs further threaten Alberta finances

   By 2023/24, debt interest will consume 6.6 per cent of all provincial revenues. ...

9. Ontario’s latest budget will keep debt interest costs rising

   According to the budget, debt interest payments will total $13.1 billion in 2021/22. ...

10. Ford fiscal strategy resembles McGuinty/Wynne plans—with predictable results

    By fiscal year 2023/24, Ontario's provincial net debt will eclipse $503 billion. ...