atlantic canada

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Atlantic provinces should reduce business taxes to spur economic activity in region

The region's four provinces have the four highest provincial business income tax rates in Canada.


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Atlantic provinces should emulate Alberta’s charter school success story

Charter schools can offer innovative programming that adapts to the needs and interests of parents and their children.


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Budget season in Atlantic Canada—one bright spot in sea of red ink

The Nova Scotia government projects net debt will increase by 23 per cent over three years.


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Families in Atlantic Canada face lowest levels of school choice in the country

Specialty schools in areas such as sports, arts and faith-based education are few and far between.


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Atlantic Canadians feel overtaxed—and believe governments are underdelivering

Residents in the region pay some of the highest tax rates on personal income, goods and services.