Fraser Institute News Release: Average Danes pay high taxes to finance Denmark’s large welfare state
October 26, 2023 05:00 ET
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite common misperceptions, middle-class workers in Denmark pay relatively high taxes for Denmark’s large government, notes a new...
Fraser Institute News Release: Ottawa’s misguided Indo-Pacific trade strategy unlikely to succeed
October 24, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The federal government’s new Indo-Pacific trade strategy (IPS), meant to encourage increased Canadian exports to Indo-Pacific countries...
Fraser Institute News Release: Toronto ranks 102 out of 141 Canadian and US metropolitan areas on employment income growth from 2010-2019
October 19, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a ranking of employment income growth in the largest 141 metropolitan areas in Canada and the United States from 2010 to 2019, only three Canadian...
Fraser Institute News Release: With spending restraint, Alberta can re-introduce a rainy-day fund worth $9.8 billion by 2025/26
October 17, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With spending restraint, Alberta can re-introduce a rainy-day fund worth $9.8 billion by 2025/26 that could help insulate the...
Fraser Institute News Release: Median employment income for Halifax workers nearly $24,000 less than in Boston
October 17, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Median employment income in Halifax is $23,709 less than in Boston—in fact, median employment incomes in urban areas across Atlantic Canada...
Fraser Institute News Release: Housing completions not keeping pace with population—2018 to 2022, population growth averaged more than 550,000 per year compared to only 200,000 new homes
October 12, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In Canada, the gap between the number of homes built and the number of additional people is the widest it’s been in 50 years, finds a...
Fraser Institute News Release: Canada ranks 22nd out of 28 countries with universally accessible health care on psychiatric care beds
October 10, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadians endure relatively poor access to mental health services when compared to what is available in other developed nations with...
Fraser Institute News Release: Denmark's economic prosperity rooted in tradition of low taxes, limited government and open trade
September 28, 2023 12:33 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite common misperceptions, high levels of economic freedom—that is, relying more on entrepreneurs, businessowners and workers to...
Fraser Institute News Release: 1-in-6 government-funded surgeries in Quebec now take place in private clinics
September 28, 2023 11:09 ET
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Fraser Institute
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Private surgical clinics play an increasingly large role in Quebec’s universal health care system, and now perform 1-in-6 government-funded day...
Fraser Institute News Release: Despite progress, Ottawa can do much more to promote success of permanent immigrant workers
September 21, 2023 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the federal government has made progress, it should enact more reforms to improve the economic performance of permanent...