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Some B.C. government policies are at odds with ambitions to grow the province’s tech sector.


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The governments I’m familiar with often have trouble doing relatively routine things.

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Seattle’s minimum wage increase has hurt job prospects, and failed to produce higher earnings, for low-wage workers.


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Quebec produces 72 per cent of the world’s maple syrup output, much more than Saudi Arabia’s 13 per cent share of world oil production.


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Unfortunately the discussion on housing affordability has been dominated by handwringing over foreign homebuyers and low interest rates.

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In Canada, the Alberta government put forth its own plan for a $15 minimum wage by 2018.


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Countries with PR electoral systems had average central government spending of 29.2 per cent (of GDP) compared to 23.5 per cent in majoritarian/plurality countries.


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Developers and residents escape on-site parking costs by pushing costs onto the public.


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Long and uncertain building permit approval timelines are key barriers to building.

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