Many parents saw residential schools as the best option available for their children.
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February 12, 2024
2:30AM
According to government projections, federal debt interest costs in 2023/24 will reach $46.5 billion.
February 7, 2024
10:30AM
Countries such as Switzerland, Germany and Australia either partner with their private sector or use it as a pressure-valve for the public system.
February 7, 2024
10:30AM
In 2022/23, Alberta's program spending was $13,570 per person, more than $1,200 higher than Ontario.
February 6, 2024
9:30AM
The province is on track to add more debt than it did during the 2008/09 recession and pandemic.
February 3, 2024
8:30AM
Less than half of the province's Grade 10 students are proficient in numeracy.
January 31, 2024
11:19AM
According to the plan, First Nations will become joint landlords of more than 90 per cent of the province.
January 30, 2024
2:30AM
In Nova Scotia, government spending as a share of the economy averaged more than 60 per cent from 2007 and 2019.
January 27, 2024
6:30AM
Many environmental and social problems are better handled by bottom-up market forces, not top-down initiatives.
January 26, 2024
4:25PM
The province went from having some of the longest waits for surgery to some of the shortest.
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