Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s time to focus on preserving public safety while permitting a market system to thrive through the entire supply chain, from producer to consumer
Tag: Atlantic Canada
Trudeau’s small business tax grab will hit Atlantic Canada hard
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ottawa’s plan is confiscatory and destructive for a region where everyone already pays far too much in tax
A Canadian delicacy claws its way back into the market
Reading Time: 3 minutes Lobster is so popular these days, McDonald’s ditched its McLobster due to higher prices. Still, things are looking up for the ‘chicken of the sea’
Looking for affordable housing? Try Atlantic provinces
Reading Time: 3 minutes In an age of bloated house prices in many urban centres, Atlantic Canada’s situation is enviable
Atlantic Canada doesn’t know what real austerity feels like
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spending has risen steadily in the last generation, and anti-austerity activists clearly need to regain their equilibrium
Almost 40% of Atlantic Canada households live in energy poverty
Reading Time: 3 minutes Atlantic Canada premiers should focus on opportunities to make energy more affordable for their citizens, rather than making it more expensive
Atlantic Canada could lose Supreme Court seat
Reading Time: 3 minutes New selection process would upend constitutional convention and an important principle of federalism: regional voices matter
At least Atlantic Canada leads in something
Reading Time: 3 minutes Unfortunately, it’s sales taxes
Atlantic Canada hurt by Liberal reversal of their own EI policies
Reading Time: 4 minutes By making benefits too easy to access, a cycle of unemployment is created that discourages the pursuit of education
There is no silver bullet to economic prosperity
Reading Time: 3 minutes No single project or government program will miraculously rescue Atlantic Canada from its depressed economy