If current trends continue, people in countries such as Estonia, Korea and Turkey will have higher living standards than Canadians.
private sector growth
October 22, 2024
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Economic Recovery in Canada before and after COVID: Job Growth in the Government and Private Sectors
February 14, 2024
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January 30, 2024
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The seven organizations combined will spend more than $2 billion in 2023-24 while employing nearly 2,000 civil servants.
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.
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.
September 1, 2023
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September 6, 2022
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Since February 2020, government employment has increased by 9.4 per cent compared to just 0.4 per cent for the private sector.
August 5, 2021
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In businesses that only produce services, labour productivity increased by 38 per cent compared to 12 per cent in the government sector.