A $50 per tonne carbon tax is not enough to significantly change consumer behaviour such as gasoline consumption.
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September 4, 2019
8:15PM
In cities such as Toronto and Vancouver, the move away from apartment construction and towards condos is already well underway.
September 3, 2019
2:24PM
Report recommends holding nominal program spending flat until 2022/23.
August 29, 2019
9:34AM
When Ontario announced a modest reform earlier this year, groups lined up to defend rent control.
August 26, 2019
12:08PM
The annual cost to service the province's debt has hit $1.1 billion.
August 23, 2019
11:00AM
If lots of people are reading newspapers, advertisers would have noticed by now.
August 21, 2019
5:18PM
Depressed prices for Canadian heavy crude oil cost Canada's energy industry C$20.6 billion in foregone revenues.
August 16, 2019
6:22PM
Doing time on a health-care waiting list is pure loss—no one gains from your waiting.
August 16, 2019
6:14PM
Canadians can make their own judgement about value for money.
August 16, 2019
1:33PM
Interest payments on Alberta's government debt jumped from $61 (per person) to $655.
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