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Canadian policymakers should quickly rethink our energy and climate policies(Appeared in the National Post) by Ross McKitrickTrump said he would rapidly expand energy production with a target of cutting energy costs by at least 50 per cent. Wages and salaries lower in Alberta than every U.S. state(Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Tegan Hill and Alex WhalenThe province now has the 10th-highest combined personal income tax rate in North America. Federal government’s ’carbon-free’ electricity target far-fetched(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Elmira Aliakbari, Jock Finlayson, and Tegan HillDespite its aggressive plan, the government added layers of uncertainty and complexity to project reviews. How big things could get done—even in Canada(Appeared in the Financial Post) by Philip CrossThe federal government plans to abandon the Phoenix pay system after spending $3.5 billion trying to implement it. Ottawa may soon pass ‘supply management’ law to effectively maintain inflated dairy prices(Appeared in the Hill Times) by Jerome GessaroliCanada's current system controls dairy production through quotas and restricts imports via tariffs. Too many bad ideas imposed on classroom teachers(Appeared in True North) by Michael ZwaagstraDEI consultants provide many hours of professional development to hapless teachers. Canadians should expect even more spending in federal fall economic statementby Jake Fuss and Grady MunroAs the federal government increases its spending estimates, it further delays plans to reduce the deficit. New Brunswick government should reduce business taxes to spur wage growth(Appeared in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal) by Ben EisenA high business tax rate makes the province less attractive for investment compared to lower-tax jurisdictions. Government has made a mess of child care in Newfoundland and Labradorby Matthew LauOut of 2,621 survey respondents, more than 800 were stuck on more than five different waitlists. |
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