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Voting with their feet: Migration in Atlantic Canada is a new study that finds from 2000/01 to 2019/20, 66,396 more residents left Atlantic Canada for provinces outside the region compared to people outside of the region moving to Atlantic Canada. In addition, young, working-aged people disproportionately left the region during this period. A total of 74.3 per cent of Atlantic Canada’s interprovincial outmigrants during this period moved to Alberta and Ontario.
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Economic Freedom Promotes Upward Income Mobility finds that the costs of government regulation, including labour regulations such as licencing and accreditation, represent a real barrier for Canadians—especially low-income Canadians—trying to move up the income ladder.
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(Appeared in National Newswatch) by Jake Fuss and Jason Clemens
The NDP has been the most transparent by clearly stating it would introduce a host of tax hikes.
(Appeared in the National Post) by Ross McKitrick
Critical voices in climate research often struggle to be heard.
(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Matthew Lau
Ottawa wants to force workplaces to provide free women’s sanitary products to employees.
(Appeared in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix) by Tegan Hill and Jason Clemens
The province's massive budget deficit continues a trend that started well before the pandemic.
by Livio Di Matteo
Provincial transfers represented about 21 per cent of federal spending, up from 13 per cent in 1997.
(Appeared in the Edmonton Sun) by Ben Eisen
The province's per-person spending is significantly higher than in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec.
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