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  1. Canadians Celebrate Tax Freedom Day on June 14, 2008

    Tax Freedom Day is the day in the year the average Canadian family has earned enough money to pay the taxes imposed on it by the three levels of government: federal, provincial, and local. Tax Freedom Day is the day in the year the average Canadian family ...

  2. Immigration Policy and the Terrorist Threat in Canada and the United States

    In June 2007, the Fraser Institute held a conference in Toronto, Ontario, titled, Immigration Policy, Border Controls, and the Terrorist Threat in Canada and the United States. The chapters in this volume, which arose from this conference, raise ...

  3. Tax Facts 15

    The average Canadian family pays more in taxes than it spends on food, shelter, and clothing. Have you ever wondered how much tax you pay? How many layers of tax are hidden in the purchases you make every day? Are taxes taking an ever-increasing share of ...

  4. Lessons from Abroad: Flat Tax in Practice

    There are now more than 20 jurisdictions using the flat tax and this number is expected to continue growing, most of the nations are transition economies in Eastern and Central Europe but there are a handful of wealthy economies that use this simple and ...

  5. Canadians Celebrate Tax Freedom Day on June 20, 2007

    It is nearly impossible for an ordinary Canadian to have a clear idea how much tax they really pay. Most Canadians would have little difficulty determining how much income tax they pay. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/TaxFreedomDay2007 ...

  6. Tax Facts 14

    This book is a summary of the latest results of a Fraser Institute project that began in July, 1975. Its objective was to find out how much tax, in all forms, Canadians pay to federal, provincial, and municipal governments and how the size of this tax ...

  7. Waiting Your Turn- Hospital Waiting Lists in Canada, 6th edition

    The current Critical Issues Bulletin is the Institute's sixth attempt to document the extent to which queues are being used as a means of adapting to the conflict between limited budgetary allocations and potentially unlimited demand for free health ...