The relative size of government in Canada is well beyond the “optimal” size for promoting productivity growth.
GDP
February 21, 2020
2:59PM
Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest per-person total government debt among the provinces at $48,478.
January 14, 2020
3:31PM
Breakthrough medicines take an average of 10 to 15 years of research and development—and $2.6 billion—before reaching market.
December 9, 2019
11:24AM
Canada had an overall tax-to-GDP ratio of 33 per cent.
September 6, 2019
11:00AM
The economy grew at 0.9 per cent in the second quarter, not 3.7 per cent.
January 28, 2019
8:17AM
There are a number of services that seem unavoidably linked to homebuying.
September 10, 2018
12:55PM
Between 2004 and 2014, Alberta created more than 350,000 jobs.
April 20, 2018
10:03AM
An argument you hear a lot these days is that if the state paid for daycare, then more mothers would enter the workforce.
March 16, 2018
10:44AM
Statistics Canada is paying people to gather data on the current price of weed.