Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Avril 28, 2016 1:09PM

Albertans will pay for Notley government spending choices

By

Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur

Alberta projects a budget deficit of $28.9 billion over the next three years.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, alberta budget, alberta deficit, alberta debt

Avril 28, 2016 3:00AM

Game of Thrones—with little economic competition, growth found only in conquest

By

You get technological breakthroughs when trying to solve problems, often problems found in previous technology.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

the arts, economic principles

Avril 27, 2016 10:41AM

Electric cars still zapping taxpayers in Ontario

By

Kenneth P. Green

Ontario government subsidized buyers of the $1.1 million Porsche 918 Spyder.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

electric cars, electric car subsidies, ontario green energy act, kathleen wynne, hybrid cars

Avril 27, 2016 3:00AM

Canada’s real environmental record (not what some would have you think)

By

Kenneth P. Green

Concentrations of two of the air pollutants of greatest concern have generally decreased across Canada since 2000.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

greenhouse gas emissions, GHG emissions, canada's environmental record, economics and the environment, ontario energy policy

Avril 26, 2016 1:18PM

Why do other universal health-care countries have shorter wait times than Canada?

By

Long wait times costs Canadians time and money.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

health care wait times, canadian wait times for medical treatment, health care costs, universal access health care, private sector

Avril 26, 2016 3:00AM

Canada’s pharma sector can benefit from America’s terrible corporate tax code

By

U.S. regulations blew up "inversion" merger between Pfizer and Allergan.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

American pharmaceutical prices, cross-border pharmacies, inversion, corporate captial tax, corporate income taxes

Avril 25, 2016 12:52PM

Budget taxes Newfoundlanders without meaningfully addressing government spending

By

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

Personal income tax rates are being hiked across the board, between one and three percentage points depending on income.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

debt and deficit, newfoundland & labrador budget, fisheries

Avril 25, 2016 3:00AM

Actually, Canada has a great deal of economic mobility

By

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

The recent federal budget paints a gloomy misleading picture of Canadian society.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

income inequality canada, income mobility in canada, Justin Trudeau, federal budget, government programs

Avril 22, 2016 11:24AM

Despite relatively robust economy, Manitoba in deficit since 2009

By

Livio Di Matteo

Manitoba’s newly-elected government faces some important fiscal challenges.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

brian pallister, manitoba, debt and deficit, deficit spending

Avril 22, 2016 9:17AM

Defunding independent schools in Alberta will increase taxpayer costs, diminish school choice for parents

By

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.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

alberta education, independent schools, rachel notley, charter schools

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