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The Lifetime Tax Burden for Canadians from Federal Debt Accumulation
Federal debt has risen substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic and is projected to continue rising for the foreseeable future. Large deficits come with costs and Canadians will have to pay for our borrowing today through additional taxation ...
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B.C.’s new MRI machine won’t solve province’s wait-time problem
The province's MRI wait time was longer than the national average. ...
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Alberta government should use unexpected windfall to stop resource rollercoaster
By limiting the amount of resource revenue included in the budget, the fund could restore discipline to government spending. ...
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New fiscal rules could help stabilize Newfoundland and Labrador’s finances
When the province's resource revenues declined by roughly 22 per cent, the government did not commensurately reduce program spending. ...
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Taxes remain largest expense for Canadian families
The average Canadian family spends nearly twice as much on taxes than on housing. ...
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Ontario must reform education—for the benefit of parents and students
More choice for parents encourages innovation in both government-run and independent schools. ...
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New workplace practises hinge on increased productivity
Labour productivity grew at a relatively slow 0.88 per cent average annual rate from 2016 to 2019. ...
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Both frontrunning parties muddy their spending plans
The NDP has been the most transparent by clearly stating it would introduce a host of tax hikes. ...
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Ottawa’s new gender pay ‘equity’ law will actually hurt female workers
Ottawa wants to force workplaces to provide free women’s sanitary products to employees. ...
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Voting with Their Feet: Migration in Atlantic Canada
Migration is a perennial topic of interest in Atlantic Canada. Out-migration specifically has been widely recognized as both a symptom of the region’s economic weakness and a potential threat to its future well-being. Atlantic Canada experienced a ...