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Federal government should have taken own advice about debt accumulationBy: Grady Munro and Jake FussIn the foreword of the Trudeau government’s recent budget, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland declared that, “it would be irresponsible and unfair to pass on more debt to the next generations.” EV transition stalls despite government mandates and billion-dollar handouts(Appeared in the Hamilton Spectator) By: Elmira Aliakbari and Julio MejíaBoth Canada and the United States have set ambitious mandates to accelerate the transition from combustion vehicles to zero-emission vehicles. Ford and Trudeau share affection for spending and taxes(Appeared in the Globe and Mail) By: Ben EisenRecently, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came together to announce massive government subsidies for Honda to build electric vehicles and an EV battery plant in Ontario. Newfoundland and Labrador experiencing child-care crisis despite government claims(Appeared in the St. John's Telegram) By: Matthew LauWhen it comes to actual child-care accessibility and outcomes, Newfoundland and Labrador is shockingly bad. Prime minister’s misleading capital gains video misses the point(Appeared in the Financial Post) By: Jake Fuss and Alex WhalenLast week, Prime Minister Trudeau released a video about his government’s decision to increase capital gains taxes. Government red tape strangling Canada’s economy(Appeared in the Calgary Sun) By: Kenneth P. GreenOne does not have to look too deeply into recent headlines to see that Canada’s economic conditions are declining and consequently eroding the prosperity and living standards of Canadians. Fossil fuels not going away anytime soon(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) By: Jock FinlaysonAt a time of persistent cost of living pressures and mounting worldwide geopolitical tension, it’s not surprising that energy issues are in the spotlight in Canada and beyond. Economic freedom can help improve allocation of human capital for men and womenBy: Rosemarie FikeA recent study published by the Fraser Institute asks whether economically free societies are more likely to be sexist by exploring the empirical relationship between economic freedom and gender norms. |
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