Roughly 35 per cent of Canada's economy is shielded from competition in some way.
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Investors pointed to regulatory duplication and inconsistencies, which deterred 48 per cent of survey respondents.
Stronger enforcement of labour provisions will likely increase manufacturing costs in Mexico.
There’s no need to wait for EU membership to increase the level of freedom in these countries.
Canada had an overall tax-to-GDP ratio of 33 per cent.
U.S. officials say WTO rules disproportionately advantage other countries.
The unemployment rate rose to 5.9 per cent, in the biggest one-month jump since the 2009 recession.
The budget includes a 1.6 per cent nominal spending reduction over four years.
Three years later B.C. has fallen to fourth place in reading, science and math.
Mona Fortier is the new “minister for middle-class prosperity.”
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