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Bank of Canada’s inflation-fighting strategy may not be enough(Appeared in the Epoch Times) by Steven GlobermanAccording to most models of labour supply, the growth of Canada’s labour force will slow over the coming decades. Cabinet shuffle spells trouble for Canada’s energy sector(Appeared in the Edmonton Journal) by Jairo Yunis, Elmira Aliakbari, and Jason ClemensThe appointment of Steven Guilbeault can only be explained by his radical commitment to snuff out fossil fuels. Trudeau focuses on virtue-signalling instead of real solutionsby Elmira Aliakbari and Jason ClemensChina represented 28 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions compared to less than 2 per cent for Canada. Ottawa should rethink costly, poorly targeted Canada Child Benefit(Appeared in the Financial Post) byJason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, and Steven GlobermanThe program will cost a projected $27.2 billion this year. Alberta’s ‘yes’ vote on equalization only first step to fix larger broken system(Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Tegan Hill and Niels VeldhuisOttawa raised $280 billion more from Albertans than it spent in Alberta from 2007 to 2019. Three recessions—a history of Ontario’s debt growthby Ben EisenAt 48.8 per cent, Ontario’s net debt-to-GDP ratio this year will be the highest in provincial history. The Death of Capitalism—Schumpeter’s prognosis coming trueby Russell S. SobelIn a system of crony capitalism, firms and individuals compete for government favours rather than consumer dollars. Canada must improve tax competitiveness during COVID recovery(Appeared in the Ottawa Sun) by Jake Fuss and Ben EisenThe federal government raised the top personal income tax rate from 29 per cent to 33 per cent. |
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