Juillet 11, 2017 4:30AM

Rising cost of doing business in Ontario chasing away business investment

Ben Eisen, David Watson

Since 2003, manufacturing sales in Ontario have remained essentially unchanged yet increased by 20 per cent in B.C.

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Provincial and local governments should make infrastructure decisions, not Ottawa

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, David Hunt

Conditional grants give the federal government greater sway over projects across Canada.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

infrastructure, infrastructure spending, Ottawa, Justin Trudeau, toronto transit, transit, government spending

Juillet 7, 2017 4:00AM

Blip or trend? When does the short run become the long run?

William Watson

The market moves for millions of reasons having to do with the calculations of millions of people.

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To reform its retail liquor market, Ontario can learn from Alberta

Ben Eisen, David Watson

The government-owned chain is the only Ontario retailer to sell spirits.

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Provincial government net debt up 89% in less than a decade

Livio Di Matteo

Ontario has seen its share of total provincial net debt rise to 51 per cent.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

net debt, debt, provincial debt, debt and deficits, ontario debt, bc debt, quebec debt, kathleen wynne, rachel notley, canada

Juillet 5, 2017 2:38PM

Alberta in net debt for the first time in nearly 20 years

Steve Lafleur

The province's projected $10.3 billion deficit for 2017/18 could be much higher.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

joe ceci, alberta economy, debt and deficits, rachel notley, alberta government spending

Juillet 5, 2017 4:30AM

School enrolment in Canada—a snapshot

Deani Van Pelt

Provinces are experiencing a shift away from the traditional public school.

Sujet:

Education

Étiquettes:

measuring student enrolment, studnets, parents, schools, catholic schools, public schools, education, ontario education system, bc education model

Juin 30, 2017 3:24PM

Indigenous peoples should embrace Canada 150

Joseph Quesnel

Over the next decade, more than 650 projects worth $650 billion will benefit First Nation communities.

Sujet:

Aboriginal Policy

Étiquettes:

first nation prosperity, aboriginal issues, indigenous, canada day, natural resource development

Juin 30, 2017 12:29PM

B.C.’s NDP government will likely raise taxes and increase government spending

Charles Lammam

The NDP-Green tax changes, if fully implemented, will increase the tax burden for the average British Columbian family by $594.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

john horgan, christy clark, andrew weaver, bc NDP, NDP, debt and deficit, Green Party, deficit spending, tax increases, carbon tax, income tax, taxes, governement spending

Juin 30, 2017 8:17AM

Happy 150th to one of the world's most demonstrably successful societies

William Watson

Canada ranks Number 5 on the Freedom Index, 11 spots above the United States.

Sujet:

Economic Freedom

Étiquettes:

canada, economic freedom, economic freedom index

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Rising cost of doing business in Ontario chasing away business investment

Provincial and local governments should make infrastructure decisions, not Ottawa

Blip or trend? When does the short run become the long run?

To reform its retail liquor market, Ontario can learn from Alberta

Provincial government net debt up 89% in less than a decade

Alberta in net debt for the first time in nearly 20 years

School enrolment in Canada—a snapshot

Indigenous peoples should embrace Canada 150

B.C.’s NDP government will likely raise taxes and increase government spending

Happy 150th to one of the world's most demonstrably successful societies

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