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December 08, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Government employees in Canada get 10.6 per cent higher pay than comparable private-sector workers

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - December 08, 2016) - Government workers in Canada continue to enjoy higher wages and more generous benefits -- including earlier retirement -- than their private-sector...
December 07, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How much more do government workers in Canada make compared to their private-sector counterparts? New study coming Thursday, Dec. 8

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - December 07, 2016) - On Thursday, Dec. 8, the Fraser Institute will release a new study comparing the wage gap between public- and private-sector workers in...
December 06, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Oklahoma overtakes Texas as most attractive jurisdiction globally for oil and gas investment

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - December 06, 2016) - Oklahoma has beaten out Texas as the most attractive jurisdiction around the world for oil and gas investment, according to an annual global survey of...
December 06, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Alberta increasingly unattractive for oil and gas investment, according to annual global survey

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - December 06, 2016) - Alberta continues to look less attractive for investment in the eyes of oil and gas companies, while neighbouring Saskatchewan keeps looking better,...
December 05, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory - Which U.S. state is the most attractive for oil and gas investment? New study coming Tuesday, Dec. 6

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - December 05, 2016) - On Tuesday, Dec. 6, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining the oil and gas sector.The 2016 Global Petroleum Survey spotlights to what...
December 05, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: Which Canadian province is the most attractive for oil and gas investment? New study coming Tuesday, Dec. 6

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - December 05, 2016) - On Tuesday, Dec. 6, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining the oil and gas sector.The 2016 Global Petroleum Survey spotlights to what...
December 04, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute rankings spotlight Ontario elementary schools succeeding in math despite declining scores provincewide

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - December 04, 2016) - Despite overall declining math scores in Ontario, some schools have maintained high levels of student success, according to the Fraser Institute's...
December 03, 2016 07:00 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

MEDIA ADVISORY: Fraser Institute's ranking of Ontario elementary schools coming Sunday, Dec. 4

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - December 03, 2016) - On Sunday, Dec. 4, the Fraser Institute will release the Report Card on Ontario's Elementary Schools, 2016, the go-to source for measuring school...
December 01, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Ontarians outside Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe still hurting economically

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Decent economic performance -- especially job growth -- in Toronto and the surrounding Golden Horseshoe region is hiding the fact that the rest of...
November 30, 2016 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New study on Ontario post-recession job numbers coming Thursday, Dec. 1

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - November 30, 2016) - On Thursday, Dec. 1, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining job numbers in Ontario.The Five Solitudes of Ontario: A Regional Analysis...