As a share of the provincial economy, Alberta's recent deficits are larger than those incurred in the early ’90s.
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Both B.C. and Saskatchewan now carry less per-person provincial government debt than Alberta.
Bill C-21 allows anyone to ask the courts for a warrantless search and seizure.
Alberta's deficit this year will be the largest in history, relative to the size of the provincial economy, at 6.9 per cent of GDP.
Climate targets are irrelevant when determining whether a carbon tax is good policy.
Protracted lockdowns slowly strangle the economic and social life of the country.
This year's federal budget deficit will reach a projected $381 billion.
Canada has the seventh-highest top combined personal income tax rate in the OECD.
Ontarians carry the second-largest combined government debt burden among Canadians.
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