The gender wage gap is largely explained by differences in the educational and employment choices of men and women.
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May 14, 2024
7:59AM
Politicians and bureaucrats in Canada are rarely affected if the claimed benefits of government initiatives fail to materialize.
May 10, 2024
10:13AM
Productivity in Ireland has grown at a rapid annual pace of 5.9 per cent, more than six times faster than the G7.
May 3, 2024
10:44AM
Support for pharmacare drops from 79 per cent to 40 per cent when the question includes a GST hike.
May 1, 2024
10:58AM
The legislation will implement an agreement with the Haida Nation to recognize Aboriginal title over the Haida Gwaii archipelago.
April 29, 2024
2:30AM
The size of the federal government has expanded by more than one quarter in a decade.
April 27, 2024
4:30AM
Only two provinces plan to run budget surpluses this year.
April 24, 2024
12:30PM
Municipal government spending in the province has grown 2.5 times faster than general inflation and two times faster than population.
April 16, 2024
3:01PM
In 2024/25, federal program spending will reach a projected $483.6 billion—up $16.1 billion from the previous budget’s estimates.
April 13, 2024
4:30AM
According to projections, this federal government will possess the eight highest levels of per-person spending in Canadian history.
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