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Canadians Celebrate Tax Freedom Day on May 24, 2021
May 24 is Tax Freedom Day—but there’s no reason to celebrate
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Measuring Ontario’s Regional Prosperity Gap
Ontarians growing poorer compared to American neighbours; lags the regional GDP per person by $16,607
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Atlantic Canada's Precarious Public Finances
Atlantic Canada’s finances unsustainable; spending reductions needed in coming provincial budgets
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Comparing Economic Performance in Five Pre-Recession Periods
Canada’s economic performance heading into COVID recession was weakest of last five pre-recession periods
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Lessons for Fiscal Reform from the Klein Era
Lessons from Klein era can help Kenney repair Alberta government finances
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Generosity in Canada and the United States: The 2020 Generosity Index
Canadian generosity has hit a new low
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The Great Convergence: Measuring the Fiscal Capacity Gap Between “Have” and “Have-Not” Provinces
Equalization payments to Maritimes in jeopardy as Alberta and other 'have' provinces struggle
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Financing the Canada Child Benefit
Federal spending on benefits for families with children up more than 68% since 2014/15, financed entirely by deficits
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Is the Canada Child Benefit Targeted to those Most in Need?
Households earning less than $40,000 now receive 16% of total federal child benefits—down from more than 21%
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How Much Could a Guaranteed Annual Income Cost?
Guaranteed Annual Income could cost between $131.9 billion and $464.5 billion a year