Reading Time: 3 minutes Trudeau tax hike could bankrupt families across Nova Scotia
Tag: Nova Scotia economy
Time for Nova Scotia to end bracket creep
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston put a stop to a pay hike for MLAs and cut his own salary. Now for Part 2
New Nova Scotia premier must seize opportunity for economic change
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nova Scotia is envied for its commitment to the environment. But it must also more aggressively encourage resources and startups
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 and face larger financial obstacles
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 services. And trade barriers add regulatory burdens on businesses
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 post-COVID-19 world
How Atlantic Canada fortunes and oil and gas are intertwined
Reading Time: 3 minutes Policy preventing resource extraction puts additional pressure on entrepreneurs, their businesses and taxpayers to pay for provincial government programs
Nova Scotia government unwieldy, costly: study
Reading Time: 3 minutes With escalating spending and a shrinking private sector due to the pandemic, Nova Scotia’s large government is a growing concern
Fracking can lift the Maritimes out of economic doldrums
Reading Time: 3 minutes Maritime provinces and Quebec should be developing their resources now as natural gas prices recover
COVID crisis opportunity for trade reform in Atlantic Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Eliminating trade barriers can help accelerate the economic recovery