The recent federal budget paints a gloomy misleading picture of Canadian society.
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Manitoba’s newly-elected government faces some important fiscal challenges.
Public schools in Alberta require more than $13,000 taxpayer dollars to educate a student while independent and charter schools require under $5,300 and $9,000 respectively.
In recent decades, the television sitcom has reflected the massive shift towards urban life.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has called for pipelines to carry Alberta oil to ports in the Atlantic and Pacific.
While it might not appear so, a higher minimum wage is effectively a tax.
Since taking office, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has been very aggressive on the climate file. Attempting to remedy what she portrayed as a history of environmental negligence by her predecessors , the premier swiftly increased and expanded Alberta’s carbon tax, placed a hard cap on carbon dioxide emissions, set stiff targets for reducing methane emissions, declared an accelerated phase-out of coal power generation, and promised to replace much of that power with costlier wind or solar power generation.
In 2013, 30 per cent of households earning $27,000 or less had to devote 10 per cent or more of their expenditures to energy.
Growth of U.S. government spending and borrowing might crowd out private-sector investment in the U.S. from Canada.
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