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The Distribution of the Canada Child Benefit by Family Type and Income Level, part three of an essay series on the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), finds that families with between $100,000 and $120,000 of annual household income received (on average) roughly the same increase in cash benefits from the new CCB program than families with less than $20,000 of income.
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The Fraser Institute today released its annual Report Card on British Columbia’s Elementary Schools 2020, which ranks 931 public and independent elementary schools based on 10 academic indicators derived from provincewide Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) results.
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Economic Performance in Ontario CMAs: A National Comparative Perspective is a new study that shows how urban centres in southwestern Ontario, including London and Windsor, fell from being amongst the most prosperous cities nationwide to the some of the least prosperous from 2000 to 2015, the latest year of available census data.
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(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Steve Lafleur
Housing prices increased 111 per cent in Toronto and 82 per cent in Vancouver.
(Appeared in the Edmonton Sun) by Ben Eisen
Between fiscal years 2014/15 and 2018/19, Alberta’s net contribution to Confederation was $94.9 billion.
by Jake Fuss
Eliminating trade barriers would decrease prices and raise household incomes.
by Livio Di Matteo
Federal net debt for 2020-21 will likely exceed $1.1 trillion.
(Appeared in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal) by Fred McMahon
In 2019, government spending equaled a remarkable 55 per cent of Atlantic Canada's economy.
by Tegan Hill
The update projects a $21.3 billion provincial budget deficit in 2020/21.
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