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Saskatchewan should establish new strict rules to save resource revenue
The province's massive budget deficit continues a trend that started well before the pandemic. ...
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Report paints bleak picture of Alberta’s fiscal future
The province's per-person spending is significantly higher than in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec. ...
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Market Knows Best: The Economics of Canada's Environmental Policy and Land Use
Glenn Fox, retired Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of Guelph, joins me for a discussion on environmental policy in Canada and the surprising yet critical role markets play. We even dive into free market environmentalism and Professor ...
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How We're Measuring Up: COVID-19 Around the World and What Canada's Response Means for the Future
What impact has the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent restrictions had on a global scale? Livio Di Matteo, Professor of Economics at Lakehead University, joins me to talk about what's working and what's redundant. We also discuss hospital beds, ...
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The Shape We're In: Canada's Fiscal Health and Policy Pitfalls on the Horizon
Niels Veldhuis, President of the Fraser Institute, Canada's top public policy think tank, joins me for a discussion on public policy and the shape of our economy. We also chat about the country's premier think tank: its past, present, and future ...
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The Quarterly- Fall 2021
Published four times a year for Fraser Institute supporters, The Quarterly offers a roundup of critical research studies and commentaries written by Fraser Institute experts. The Quarterly- Fall 2021 ...
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Economic Freedom Promotes Upward Income Mobility
The costs of government regulation, including labour regulations such as licencing and accreditation, represent a real barrier for Canadians—especially low-income Canadians—trying to move up the income ladder, finds a new study released today by the ...
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Calls for ever higher federal transfers disconnected from economic reality
Provincial transfers represented about 21 per cent of federal spending, up from 13 per cent in 1997. ...
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IPCC relies on foregone conclusions to push preferred ‘climate’ narrative
Critical voices in climate research often struggle to be heard. ...
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Nova Scotia can improve health care without breaking the bank
Since 1999, the provincial government increased health-care spending by more than 78 per cent. ...