When commercial centres have lower median employment incomes than capital cities, the private sector may be in real distress.
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February 14, 2024
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If current trends continue, people in countries such as Estonia, Korea and Turkey will have higher living standards than Canadians.
January 30, 2024
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In Nova Scotia, government spending as a share of the economy averaged more than 60 per cent from 2007 and 2019.
January 23, 2024
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November 21, 2023
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From February 2020 to June 2023, the number of government jobs increased by 11.8 per cent compared to only 3.3 per cent in the private sector.
March 17, 2023
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Labour unions discourage investment, disincentivize work effort and cut productivity.
October 25, 2022
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September 26, 2022
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Between February 2020 and July 2022, public-sector employment increased by 366,800 jobs compared to 56,100 jobs in the private sector.
May 11, 2020
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Ontario's net government debt has grown approximately 121 per cent since 2007/08.