Overstated poverty claims paint false picture
Using multiple sources of data can bring circumstances into sharper focus. That will allow us to concentrate on helping only those people who are truly in need
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Author: The Fraser Institute
Dramatic drop in capital expenditures threatens Canada’s prosperity
Capital investment, particularly in machinery and equipment and intellectual property assets, is the major source of productivity growth and higher standards of living in developed countries.
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Single-use plastic ban won’t solve waste problem
Economic reasoning and basic statistics show that such bans are largely symbolic gestures that come with real downsides
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Trudeau government has failed to produce promised tax relief
By kicking today’s debt down the road, the federal government is passing the burden of repayment to young Canadian families
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Deeply flawed soda tax rife with unintended consequences
Evidence in other countries shows that consumption taxes don’t address the root targets in meaningful ways
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