Governments often spend money today but promise more discipline in the future.
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Government policies and regulations have created an environment hostile to research and innovation.
Resource revenues are set to increase substantially.
Government spending in Nova Scotia encompassed 60.2 per cent of the economy.
There's a clear imbalance between health-care spending and performance in Canada.
If interest rates exceed economic growth rates, debt becomes unstable.
The province's private-sector investment per worker was $11,300—the lowest level in Canada and 47 per cent below the national average.
This year's federal per-person debt level is more than 25 per cent higher than in 2019.
In most universal health-care systems, patients share the cost of care through deductibles, co-insurance and co-payments.
Patients in the province waited 26.2 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment in 2021.
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