Having trouble viewing? Try the web version [link removed] of this email. Latest Research The Supreme Court of Canada and Transboundary Indigenous Rights Claims: Understanding the Implications of the 2021 Decision in Desautel [[link removed]]

Somewhat below the radar in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, major judicial developments are continuing on Indigenous rights.

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Canadians earning high incomes in Atlantic Canada and Quebec generally face the highest effective tax rates in Canada.

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On Tuesday, the Trudeau government struck a deal with the NDP that will allow the Liberals to continue governing until 2025.

Alberta government should increase school choice for lower-income families [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Paige MacPherson

According to polling data, 68 per cent of Alberta parents say their child has fallen behind during the pandemic.

Canada faces perfect inflation storm [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Epoch Times) by Steven Globerman

The move by governments worldwide to substantially reduce the use of carbon fuels will likely produce even slower productivity growth.

Here’s why Australians make more money than Canadians [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Stephen Kirchner

Average per-person income in Canada is now roughly US$51,000 versus US$54,000 in Australia.

Nova Scotia should follow New Brunswick’s lead and restrain spending in upcoming budget [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Halifax Chronicle Herald) by Alex Whalen and Jake Fuss

At last update, the province’s budget deficit was $440 million for 2021-22.

Despite opposition from activists, B.C. parents value standardized tests [[link removed]] (Appeared in Drishti Magazine) by Paige MacPherson

Only 14 per cent of B.C. parents opposed standardized testing, with only five per cent strongly opposed.

New Brunswick government can lower taxes in upcoming budget [[link removed]] (Appeared in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal) by Alex Whalen and Jake Fuss

The province's top personal income tax rate was the fourth-highest among 61 states and provinces.

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