Reforming OAS so that high-income seniors receive fewer benefits could produce cost-savings to pay for increased benefits to vulnerable seniors.
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March 30, 2016
9:55AM
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March 30, 2016
3:00AM
It’s fairly clear that most of the budget's ‘infrastructure’ spending is not aimed at improving Canada’s roads, bridges and highways.
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March 29, 2016
12:06PM
More than 25 First Nation communities in the province have signed LNG development agreements with project proponents.
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March 29, 2016
3:00AM
An expansion in the number of H-1B visas available in the U.S. could affect the supply of skilled immigrants available to other countries, including Canada.
March 25, 2016
3:00AM
The whole country (except Nunavut) will be encouraged to over-invest in public transit since, under the cost-sharing formula, new dollars will only cost 50 cents.
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March 24, 2016
9:35AM
By 2017/18 spending will be up by $50 billion from 2014/15, representing a jump of 20 per cent.
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March 24, 2016
3:00AM
The barter economy exists parallel to the monetary economy all around us.
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March 23, 2016
2:28PM
In the Liberal budget, only 0.2 per cent of the $8.4 billion designated for Aboriginal people is for skills and employment training.
March 23, 2016
3:00AM
Only four provinces allow people to buy private insurance for the kinds of health care provided by the government system.
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March 22, 2016
2:50PM
Budget projects an increase in total federal debt of approximately $113 billion over the next five years.
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