Novembre 16, 2018 9:52AM

Canadian crude oil price differential continues to widen

Despite the global recovery in energy prices, Canadian oil prices dropped to US$27.

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Étiquettes:

oil price, price differential, energy prices, West Texas Intermediate, Western Canadian Select, keystone XL pipeline, pipelines, oil transport

Novembre 15, 2018 2:47PM

Ontario takes important step towards rental affordability

Josef Filipowicz

At last count, the GTA rental vacancy rate was 1.1 per cent.

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Ontario’s ‘mini-budget’ makes little progress on deficit

Ben Eisen

The government’s operating deficit now stands at $14.5 billion—only half a billion less than the pre-update status quo.

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Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

ontario deficit, ontario debt, debt and deficit, government spending, doug ford

Novembre 15, 2018 12:32PM

Successive Ontario governments increased net debt from $139 billion to $338 billion

Livio Di Matteo

Deficits and debts are not free money—they come at a cost.

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Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

debt and deficit, ontario debt, ontario deficit, government spending, kathleen wynne, doug ford

Novembre 14, 2018 2:22PM

Rather than help all renters, B.C. government picks a lucky few

Josef Filipowicz

Horgan government will spend $492 million on 4,900 subsidized rental units.

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Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

metro vancouver, city of vancouver, john horgan, housing, housing affordability, rental housing, renters, homebuilding

Novembre 13, 2018 2:30PM

As the world shifted to free markets, poverty rates plummeted

Fred McMahon

Life expectancy is 80 years in the freest countries compared to 64 in the least-free countries.

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Economic Freedom

Étiquettes:

economic freedom, free market, poverty, literacy, life spans, globalization

Novembre 9, 2018 2:26PM

With latest Keystone court ruling, the oil blockade continues

Kenneth P. Green

Capital investment in Canada’s oil and natural gas in 2017 was down 44 per cent from 2014.

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Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

Keystone XL, pipelines, oil and gas, pipeline obstruction, capital investment, Justin Trudeau, natural resources, alberta oilsands

Novembre 9, 2018 11:15AM

Ontario sweeps Drive Clean into the dust bin

Kenneth P. Green

Inefficient I/M programs cost motorists time and money.

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Environment

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vehicle emissions testing, vehicle emission, cars, automobile, doug ford, ontario, Toronto

Novembre 9, 2018 10:28AM

The Bank of Canada gives itself an A- for forecasting

William Watson

The higher-than-expected inflation of the late-1980s was one reason the bank switched to inflation targeting.

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A split Congress may increase uncertainty surrounding Canada’s trade environment

Steven Globerman

The Democratic takeover of the House likely won’t affect U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum exports.

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Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

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USMCA, NAFTA, barriers to trade, trade, tariffs, donald trump, Justin Trudeau

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Canadian crude oil price differential continues to widen

Ontario takes important step towards rental affordability

Ontario’s ‘mini-budget’ makes little progress on deficit

Successive Ontario governments increased net debt from $139 billion to $338 billion

Rather than help all renters, B.C. government picks a lucky few

As the world shifted to free markets, poverty rates plummeted

With latest Keystone court ruling, the oil blockade continues

Ontario sweeps Drive Clean into the dust bin

The Bank of Canada gives itself an A- for forecasting

A split Congress may increase uncertainty surrounding Canada’s trade environment

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