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Federal government’s 'industrial policy' creates all the wrong incentives(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Matthew LauEconomic decision-making should be dispersed among individuals, not centralized. Policy uncertainty continues to hurt Canada’s mining industry(Appeared in Edmonton's Business) by Jairo Yunis and Elmira AliakbariFully 78 per cent of survey respondents cited disputed land claims as deterrents to investment in B.C. Ontario’s debt legacy makes balancing budget harderby Ben Eisen and Jake FussAccording to the 2020 budget, the government will spend an estimated $12.5 billion on debt interest. P.E.I. budget misses mark with government spending increaseby Alex WhalenThe provincial government projects a $112 million operating deficit this year. COVID will cast long shadow over future generations(Appeared in the Globe and Mail) by Fred McMahonAn OECD study suggested a 3 per cent COVID-related lifetime loss in income. Higher minimum wages do not lower poverty rates(Appeared in the National Review) by Philip CrossThe youth employment rate fell by a full point in Ontario between late 2017 and early 2020. Higgs government shows spending restraint—but long-term challenges loom(Appeared in the News Brunswick Telegraph-Journal) by Alex Whalen and Jake FussNew Brunswick's provincial government debt will eclipse $14 billion this year. |
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