Ontario government must avoid fiscal mistakes of its predecessors
Reading Time: 3 minutes The government must craft a credible short-term plan to eliminate the budget deficit rather than continuing…
Let charities care for the needy in society
Reading Time: 3 minutes Governments inevitably make a mess of social welfare programs, wasting money, discouraging work and encouraging dependence
More spending on public schools not producing better results in Ontario
Reading Time: 3 minutes Quebec spending per student is 13.6% less than in Ontario, and the lowest of any province,…
What the Biden administration means for Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Increased U.S. government spending will put upward pressure on U.S. and Canadian interest rates
Ontario must quickly balance budget in wake of pandemic
Reading Time: 3 minutes Deficits might seem like an abstract problem for our future selves (or future generations) but in…
Charitable giving on the wane in Nova Scotia, across the country
Reading Time: 3 minutes The rapid decline in giving in recent decades means Canadian charities are increasingly strapped for resources…
Freer cross-Canada trade will most benefit Atlantic provinces
Reading Time: 3 minutes A number of restrictions inhibit labour mobility, as well as the free trade of goods and…
Health-care wait times in Canada hit record high in 2020
Reading Time: 3 minutes Patients in Canada face the longest wait time for elective surgery on record
Higher electricity costs disproportionally hurt southwestern Ontario
Reading Time: 3 minutes The suffering of those in the region should be a cautionary tale about how higher energy…
Atlantic Canada facing a political vulnerability
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fiscal federalism, the lifeblood of the region's economy, faces increasing pressure for reform, especially in the…