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Canadians Celebrate Tax Freedom Day on June 19, 2023
Today, June 19, is Tax Freedom Day—8 days later than in 2019, the last year before the pandemic
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Repeating the Past: Provinces Accept Federal Money at their Peril
Provinces risk their finances by relying on federal transfers for programs in areas of provincial jurisdiction
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Where Our Students Are Educated: Measuring Student Enrolment in Canada, 2022
Enrolment in independent schools—as a share of total enrolment—increased in every Canadian province from 2000/01 to 2019/20
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Canada, 2023 Edition
Government workers across Canada receive 8.5% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Ontario, 2023 Edition
Government workers across Ontario receive 10.9% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Quebec, 2023 Edition
Government workers across Quebec receive 7.8% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
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Comparing Median Employment Income in the Atlantic Region to the Rest of Canada
Pre-COVID (2019) median employment income in Nova Scotia was more than $4,400 lower compared to the average for provinces outside Atlantic Canada
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Alberta, 2021
Government workers across Alberta receive 5.6% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Atlantic Canada, 2021
Government workers across Atlantic Canada receive 11.9% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Job Growth in the COVID-19 Era
Government sector accounts for more than 86% of new jobs in Canada since pandemic began