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Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Août 23, 2017 5:30AM

Ending supply management will greatly benefit Canadian consumers

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In renegotiating NAFTA, President Trump wants to end Canada’s supply management system.

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agricultural supply management, supply management, donald trump, Justin Trudeau, NAFTA, dairy farmers

Août 22, 2017 1:10PM

Wynne government strikes ‘Ring of Fire’ deal with First Nations bands

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Kenneth P. Green

Region’s chromite deposits valued between $30 billion and $60 billion.

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Aboriginal Policy, Natural Resources

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ring of fire, chromite, ontario economy, first nation prosperity, kathleen wynne, mining

Août 21, 2017 6:00AM

Notley following Rae’s fiscal model—and getting the same results

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Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson

Through two years, the Notley government has increased spending by 11 per cent.

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Government Spending & Taxes

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rachel notley, bob rae, roy romanow, alberta government spending, alberta deficits, alberta debt, deficits and debt

Août 18, 2017 3:00PM

Missing the LNG window could cost Canada billions

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Kenneth P. Green

Last month Petronas pulled the plug on the Pacific Northwest LNG project.

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Natural Resources

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LNG, LNG exports, liquified natural gas, asia-pacific LNG market, oil and gas

Août 18, 2017 4:30AM

Trade policy as social engineering—the downside of more NAFTA vetoes

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Canada’s position in NAFTA renegotiations is that we want special provisions to protect the interests of women and indigenous people.

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indigenous, aboriginal issues, women in the economy, NAFTA, Justin Trudeau, donald trump

Août 17, 2017 4:30AM

Conference Board report misrepresents Canada’s air quality

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Ross McKitrick, Elmira Aliakbari

Canada has some of the most stringent air quality standards in the world.

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Natural Resources

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air quality, canadian air quality, canada's environmental record, environment policy, air pollution

Août 16, 2017 4:00AM

Obstacles to business investment in Ontario—high labour costs

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Ben Eisen, David Watson

The Wynne government plans to raise the minimum wage to $15.

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minimum wage, minimum wage hikes, ontario economy, ontario businesses, business investment, labour, low-skilled workers, kathleen wynne

Août 15, 2017 10:23AM

Homeschooling in Canada continues to grow

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Alberta and Ontario have the largest numbers of homeschooled students.

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homeschooling, homeschool, alberta education, ontario education, parents, students, schools

Août 11, 2017 1:23PM

Do students value university? Tuition speaks louder than survey responses

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If we really want to know how much students value their schools, a market would be a good way to find out.

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market economy, free markets, markets, education

Août 11, 2017 7:30AM

The Forgotten Middle: Public Debt in Manitoba

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Livio Di Matteo

Tucked away in the middle of the country, Manitoba has managed to keep a low profile when it comes to its fiscal situation, but it hasn’t balanced a budget since 2009.

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Government Spending & Taxes

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manitoba, government debt, debt and deficit, manitoba budget, balanced budget