Janvier 6, 2017 3:50PM

Charade or effective federal carbon pricing?

Kenneth P. Green, Jason Clemens

The introduction of a carbon price must replace, not be in addition to, existing regulations.

Sujet:

Environment, Government Spending & Taxes, Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

Justin Trudeau, carbon pricing, carbon emissions, carbon tax

Janvier 6, 2017 8:41AM

Trump border tax plan may harm Canadian-based companies

Steven Globerman

Most trading partners of the U.S., including Canada, employ some sort of national consumption-based value added tax.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

canada-us border, taxes, value added tax, donald trump, Justin Trudeau, barriers to trade

Janvier 5, 2017 3:00AM

Ontario cap-and-trade—a cash grab with little environmental benefit

Livio Di Matteo

Taxes already account for approximately 35 per cent of the price at the pump.

Sujet:

Environment, Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

cap and trade, kathleen wynne, ontario economy, taxes, emission reduction

Janvier 4, 2017 12:00PM

Cures Act ensures U.S. will continue to outperform Canada in approving new medicines

John R. Graham

The FDA is fundamentally reforming its drug approval process.

Sujet:

Health Care

Étiquettes:

FDA, access to new drugs, new prescription drugs, access to health care, canadian drug approval

Janvier 4, 2017 3:00AM

The decline of the 1% in Canada

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

After peaking in 2006, the share of the one per cent has steadily declined from 13.7 per cent to 11.6 per cent in 2014.

Sujet:

Eastern Ontario—more than its share of economic pain over the past decade

Ben Eisen

Between 2010 and 2015, average annual employment growth in eastern Ontario was negative at -0.6 per cent.

Sujet:

Lack of growth, not inequality, is Alberta’s biggest problem

Steve Lafleur

Province’s unemployment rate has hit nine per cent.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, alberta advantage, alberta economy, unemployment, alberta taxes

Décembre 21, 2016 3:00AM

In Rogue One, bureaucratic infighting plagues the Empire and the rebellion

Aeon J. Skoble

Blind obedience to one’s superiors is unlikely to bring about the best outcomes.

Sujet:

The Arts

Étiquettes:

star wars, the arts, government bureaucracy

Décembre 20, 2016 9:03AM

Post-recession economic recovery quite tepid in southwestern Ontario

Ben Eisen

Employment in the region remains below pre-recession levels.

Sujet:

Mo money, mo health-care problems

Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen, Bacchus Barua

Canada’s finance ministers are currently meeting in Ottawa to discuss federal health transfers.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes, Health Care

Étiquettes:

health care wait times, hospital wait times, doctors, patients, Justin Trudeau, CHA, health transfers

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Charade or effective federal carbon pricing?

Trump border tax plan may harm Canadian-based companies

Ontario cap-and-trade—a cash grab with little environmental benefit

Cures Act ensures U.S. will continue to outperform Canada in approving new medicines

The decline of the 1% in Canada

Eastern Ontario—more than its share of economic pain over the past decade

Lack of growth, not inequality, is Alberta’s biggest problem

In Rogue One, bureaucratic infighting plagues the Empire and the rebellion

Post-recession economic recovery quite tepid in southwestern Ontario

Mo money, mo health-care problems

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