Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Février 29, 2016 3:00AM

More money likely won’t solve the many ills of First Nations in Canada

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Over the last 50 years, federal spending has increased about twice as fast for First Nations people compared to the average Canadian.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S., Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

federal transfers to first nations, canadian first nations, canada's welfare system

Février 26, 2016 2:57PM

Budgetary smoke and mirrors explain a significant portion of Ontario’s deficit decline

By

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios

There is very little to feel reassured about when it comes to Ontario finance minister Charles Sousa’s latest budget.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

ontario budget, ontario debt, ontario deficit, charles sousa, ontario government spending

Février 26, 2016 3:00AM

Ontario government’s cap-and-trade plan places politics over policy

By

Kenneth P. Green

Researchers have found that the cost of improving household efficiency is more than twice the value of the energy savings.

Sujet:

Environment, Government Spending & Taxes, Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

kathleen wynne, ontario governement, cap and trade, greenhouse gas emissions, GHG emissions

Février 25, 2016 3:25PM

Ontario Budget: dark cloud of government debt continues to hang over the province

By

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Feixue Ren

The Wynne government estimates it will add $11.5 billion in net debt in 2015/16.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

kathleen wynne, ontario budget, ontario debt, ontario deficit, charles sousa

Février 25, 2016 11:21AM

Spending drives Alberta’s chronic deficits

By

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

Provincial program spending between 2004/05 and 2014/15 increased by nearly 100 per cent.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

alberta debt, alberta deficit, alberta budget, joe ceci, rachel notley

Février 25, 2016 8:37AM

Alberta’s finances deteriorating quicker than expected

By

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur

Province’s net financial position could decrease by another $14 billion in 2016/17, making it a net debtor province.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes, Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

alberta debt, alberta deficit, alberta economy, oil and gas, rachel notley

Février 25, 2016 7:37AM

Batman v Superman: the state, justice, and due process

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In fiction, we can be sure that our protagonists are pursuing the actually guilty—not so, in the real world.

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Étiquettes:

due process, criminal justice system, police, the arts, batman

Février 24, 2016 10:45AM

Increased interest rates could sink Ontario's budget plan, increase costs to taxpayers

By

Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen

If interest rates rise faster than expected, Ontario’s annual debt interest payments could increase by up to $857 million in 2017/18.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

ontario debt, ontario deficit, ontario budget, kathleen wynne, charles sousa

Février 24, 2016 3:00AM

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s fiscal performance: red ink and high taxes

By

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam

Ontario has run a budget deficit every year during Premier Wynne's time in office.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

kathleen wynne, ontario deficit, ontario debt, ontario budget

Février 23, 2016 9:42AM

Canada's opposition to unpaid internships hurts the unskilled

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These voluntary relationships clearly benefit the participants, and perhaps that is why the strident opponents resort to hyperbole and fear-mongering.

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Étiquettes:

internships, federal government, Justin Trudeau

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