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Minister McKenna should re-consider plans for stimulus
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill | August 7, 2020
To avoid fiscal crisis, Trudeau government must learn from history
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | August 5, 2020
Premier Ford should look west for tax advice
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | July 30, 2020
McNeil government should reduce income tax rates to spur Nova Scotia’s COVID recovery
By Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | July 30, 2020
Any credible plan to fix federal finances must address pre-COVID spending
By Tegan Hill | July 22, 2020
The finance minister said what? Part 5
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | July 9, 2020
Trudeau government should target high tax rates during COVID recovery and beyond
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | July 8, 2020
Kenney must target Alberta’s income tax problem during COVID recovery
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | July 8, 2020
COVID-19 isn’t the only reason for our mega-deficit
By Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | July 8, 2020
Canada’s Rising Personal Tax Rates and Falling Tax Competitiveness, 2020
By Tegan Hill, Nathaniel Li, Milagros Palacios | July 7, 2020
Trudeau tax hikes would do more harm than good
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill | July 7, 2020
Explaining the Growth in Federal Program Spending since 2015
By Tegan Hill, Nathaniel Li, Milagros Palacios, Jason Clemens | June 30, 2020
Atlantic Canadians rely on programs that rely on Albertans
By Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | June 25, 2020
Stimulus spending will likely harm Canadian economy—not help it
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen | June 25, 2020
Is Fiscal Stimulus an Effective Policy Response to a Recession? Reviewing the Existing Research
By Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | June 25, 2020
Alberta’s outsized role in Canada matters for all Canadians
By Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens | June 23, 2020
Canada’s stabilization program overdue for a rethink
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | June 19, 2020
Equalization is broken and needs fixing now
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill, Steve Lafleur | June 18, 2020
Equalization and Stabilization Post-Recession: Is Canada Ready?
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes, Steve Lafleur, Tegan Hill | June 18, 2020
Salaries and benefits often account for more than half of all provincial government spending
By Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen, Ben Eisen | June 11, 2020
Provinces in Atlantic Canada must align government compensation with private sector
By Alex Whalen, Niels Veldhuis, Tegan Hill | June 9, 2020
Stimulus didn’t work in 2009—don’t expect it to kick-start the economy now
By Niels Veldhuis, Tegan Hill | June 8, 2020
Trudeau government smashes spending record, must right country’s fiscal ship
By Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | May 27, 2020
Prime Ministers and Government Spending: Updated 2020 Edition
By Tegan Hill, Nathaniel Li, Milagros Palacios, Jason Clemens | May 26, 2020
Deferring Federal Taxes: Illustrating the Deficit Using the GST
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios, Jason Clemens | May 26, 2020
Alberta must target government wages, benefits in post-COVID world
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen | May 20, 2020
Trudeau government must restore Canada’s tax competitiveness—now more than ever
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | May 19, 2020
Ottawa must remove disincentives to return to work
By Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens | May 14, 2020
Ontario must align government compensation with private sector
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen | May 11, 2020
The disproportionate pain of economic “shutdowns” by government
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis | May 8, 2020
Why differences between government and markets matters today—Public Choice in action, Part 2
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | April 16, 2020
Understanding the differences between government and markets—Public Choice in action, Part 1
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | April 14, 2020
History of government difficulty in writing cheques to Canadians
By Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens | April 3, 2020
Revisions to ‘wage subsidy’ program leave many questions unanswered
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill | April 1, 2020
Ottawa’s ‘Emergency Response Benefit’ leaves many unanswered questions
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios, Alex Whalen | March 27, 2020
Kenney government squanders opportunity to strengthen path to balanced budget
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios, Ben Eisen | March 9, 2020
Kenney government fails to restore Alberta’s income tax advantage
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | March 5, 2020
Trudeau government should learn from Chrétien-era tax relief
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios | March 4, 2020
Alberta on track to balance budget—but significant fiscal challenges remain
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | February 29, 2020
Alberta budget includes relatively small spending reductions
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | February 27, 2020
Kenney government faces more hard choices with second budget
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | February 26, 2020
Alberta’s Lost Advantage on Personal Income Tax Rates
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | February 20, 2020
Morneau doubles down on deficit-spending plans
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios | February 6, 2020
Trudeau sets another record—and not in a good way
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | February 5, 2020
Examining Federal Debt in Canada by Prime Ministers Since Confederation, 2020
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios, Jake Fuss | February 4, 2020
Quebec and B.C. spend less on education than other provinces—while outperforming most provinces
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | January 16, 2020
Federal spending reaches highest level in Canadian history
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | January 15, 2020
More bad news for federal finances—even worse if recession hits
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss | January 10, 2020
Prime Ministers and Government Spending: 2020 Edition
By Tegan Hill, Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios | January 7, 2020
Trudeau government making wrong type of tax cuts
By Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill | January 6, 2020