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Governments in Canada spent more than $350 billion on corporate welfare(Appeared in National Newswatch) by Tegan Hill and Joel EmesGovernment should help foster a pro-growth environment that gives all businesses the opportunity to thrive. Mandatory ESG disclosures will impose substantial costs on companies in Canada(Appeared in Business in Vancouver) by Steven Globerman and Elmira AliakbariThe imposition of additional reporting costs will discourage many companies from going public. Hiring more ‘learning coaches’ won’t fix Ontario schools(Appeared in the Hamilton Spectator) by Michael ZwaagstraOne of the province's leading math educators sees math as an opportunity to push his political views on students. Activists launch evidence-free crusade against gas stoves(Appeared in the Edmonton Sun) by Kenneth P. GreenThese claims of harm are based solely on speculative computer models. Ottawa’s corporate welfare won’t spur economic growth(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Tegan Hill and Jason ClemensThe federal government plans to spend an estimated $13 billion on subsidies for Volkswagen’s Ontario battery plant. New Brunswick LNG project latest casualty of Ottawa’s energy policy(Appeared in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner) by Alex Whalen and Elmira AliakbariCanada's large natural gas reserves represent tens of thousands of jobs. Ontario's economic decline hurting household incomesby Ben EisenThe province's median income increased by just 5.4 per cent—less than half the overall growth rate across Canada. We’re deeper in debt than Ottawa tells us(Appeared in the National Post) by Jake Fuss and Milagros PalaciosCanada's gross government debt is equal to 111 per cent of the country's GDP. Atlantic Canadians feel overtaxed—and believe governments are underdeliveringby Jake Fuss and Alex WhalenResidents in the region pay some of the highest tax rates on personal income, goods and services. |
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