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COVID fallout—a provincial breakdown of the numbers

For the 2020 to 2022 period, the average annual GDP growth rate was highest in B.C. at more than 2 per cent.


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Employment levels during COVID—some provinces fared better than others

B.C., Nova Scotia and Alberta experienced the strongest employment rebounds during the pandemic.


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Trudeau policies have hurt economic growth

This government’s policies depart from the consensus of previous governments both Liberal and Conservative.


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What is Modern Monetary Theory and why is it gaining currency in these volatile times?

Providing income support to workers and businesses involves large increases in government expenditures.


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Policymakers across Canada should study Michigan’s success

Michigan replaced its complex business tax with a flat corporate income tax of 6 per cent.


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The trouble with governments 'defending' jobs

A government that favours employment should encourage the labour market to work as efficiently as possible.


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Compared to people in other provinces, Albertans are more likely to experience long spells of unemployment.


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What job recovery in Alberta?

Since July 2014, employment in Alberta’s government sector grew by 78,733 employees—a 21.5 per cent increase.