Effectively, the CERB will now cost $40 billion, up from $15 billion.
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Letting the price of scarce goods rise forces us to use the limited supply of the good for the most important purposes.
When we learned that the first cases in Canada were from overseas flights, no measures were taken to screen passengers from infected areas.
Solar and bioenergy generators absorb 15 per cent of the surcharge yet generate only three per cent of Ontario’s electricity.
Financial markets are responding to an induced recession.
The principle of no taxation without representation is central to the concept of democracy.
Canada’s economy was sputtering prior to the COVID-19 crisis.
Providing income support to workers and businesses involves large increases in government expenditures.
Ottawa will spend up to $27 billion supporting individual Canadians and businesses.
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