Having trouble viewing? Try the web version [link removed] of this email. Latest Research Spending per K-12 student in Canada ranged from $13,494 in Alberta to $19,484 in Quebec in 2022/23 [[link removed]]
Education Spending in Public Schools in Canada, 2025 Edition finds that spending per student (kindergarten to grade 12) in Canada ranged from a low of $13,494 in Alberta to a high of $19,484 in Quebec in 2022/23.
Read More [[link removed]] Haida Gwaii agreements create legal uncertainty, call into question private property rights [[link removed]]
Haida Gwaii: The Soft Tyranny of Legal Incoherence by Senior Fellow Bruce Pardy highlights myriad legal issues arising from the 2024 Haida Gwaii agreements with the B.C. and federal governments. Specifically, the agreements create legal uncertainty and call into question private property rights.
Read More [[link removed]] Commentary and Blog Posts Alberta's fiscal update---and $6.5 billion deficit---underscores need for spending reductions [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Tegan Hill
According to the recent Alberta fiscal update, the province will punch another ticket on the resource revenue rollercoaster in 2025/26.
More money won’t fix Ontario’s school violence problem [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Michael Zwaagstra
Over the last 10 years, violent incidents increased by 77 per cent in the province's schools.
All of B.C. now subject to 'Aboriginal title' claims [[link removed]] by Barry Kirkham
The judge declared that three square miles in the heart of Richmond is now Aboriginal title.
Yes, Trump’s trade war hurts Canadians—but he’s hurting Americans, too [[link removed]] (Appeared in National Newswatch) by Matthew D. Mitchell and Robert A. Lawson
The president policies will drive up the cost of goods and services in the U.S.
Ontario’s economy has fallen behind the rest of Canada [[link removed]] by Ben Eisen
The province went from having living standards that were 5.1 per cent higher than the rest of Canada to 3.2 per cent lower.
U.S. rejection of climate-alarmed worldview has massive implications for Canada [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Ottawa Sun) by Kenneth P. Green
The U.S. will likely cut a large amount of spending on GHG suppression measures.
Premier Ford should clean up his own mess [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Toronto Star) by Jake Fuss and Grady Munro
In 2018, Premier Ford promised to lower the second-lowest income rate by 20 per cent.
Carney’s housing plan will likely spend a lot for very little [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Waterloo Region Record) by Jake Fuss and Austin Thompson
More private housing would be built today if all levels of government simply got out of the way.
B.C. Indigenous land claims decision leaves British Columbians in limbo [[link removed]] by Dwight Newman
The trial delivered lingering uncertainty and heightened risks on the legal status of property.
Incoming premier should tackle P.E.I.’s mountain of debt [[link removed]] by Alex Whalen
This year, the provincial government will pay a projected $170 million in debt interest costs.
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