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Understanding the Nature of Canada’s Fiscal and Economic Challenges
Ottawa’s policy direction since 2015 has led to deterioration of finances, collapse in business investment and economic stagnation
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The Budget That Changed Canada: Essays on the 25th Anniversary of the 1995 Budget
Chrétien government’s historic 1995 budget restored sound fiscal policies in Ottawa; a stark contrast with current government
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Achieving the Four-Day Work Week: Essays on Improving Productivity Growth in Canada
New essay series identifies ways to improve productivity growth, which could ultimately lead to a four-day work week
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Guaranteed Annual Income
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Prime Ministers and Government Spending: 2023 Edition
Per person federal spending in 2022 expected to exceed highest level of spending pre-COVID; exceeds $11,000—5.0 per cent higher than 2019
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A Poll of Canadians on the Average Family’s Taxes
74 per cent of Canadians surveyed believe the average family is being over-taxed by the federal, provincial, and local governments
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Federal and Provincial Debt-Interest Costs for Canadians, 2023 Edition
Canadians in every province will pay more than $1,300 per person in 2022-23 on government interest costs amounting to $68.6 billion
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The Growing Debt Burden for Canadians: 2023 Edition
Canada’s combined federal-provincial debt will exceed $2 trillion in 2022/23; Ontario has the highest provincial debt as a share of economy
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Generosity in Canada: The 2024 Generosity Index
Canadian generosity hits lowest point in 20 years