Fraser Institute News Release: Canadians have less economic freedom today than they did in late-1970s due partly to growth of government
16 oct. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most countries curtailed economic freedom in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and Canada is no exception, finds the annual Economic Freedom of the World...
Fraser Institute News Release: Reforming Canada’s business taxes could improve investment crisis and raise living standards
10 oct. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada has an opportunity to change the way it taxes businesses and in doing so, could vastly improve the country’s attractiveness for...
Fraser Institute News Release: Alberta high schools can improve student performance despite challenges
08 oct. 2024 07h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Fraser Institute today published the annual rankings of Alberta secondary schools, the most easily accessible tool for parents to compare the...
Fraser Institute News Release: Wages and salaries lower in every province compared to all 50 U.S. states including Mississippi and Louisiana
03 oct. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The median employment earnings—wages, salaries and self-employment income—of workers were lower in every Canadian province than in...
Fraser Institute News Release: 96% of television news coverage of Ottawa’s child care, dental care and pharma care programs failed to report on costs
26 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roughly four per cent of CBC (3.7 per cent) and CTV’s (4.1 per cent) coverage of the federal government’s child care, pharma care and...
Fraser Institute News Release: Business investment in key sectors linked with higher living standards significantly weaker in Canada than in U.S. for decades
24 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business investment in high-tech and innovative asset categories that are crucial to raise living standards has been significantly...
Fraser Institute News Release: People living in the most economically-free countries earn 7 times more money, live 16 years longer, than in the least-free countries
19 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Higher levels of economic freedom lead to much higher incomes and much better health, in addition to other benefits, finds a new study...
Fraser Institute News Release: If Canadian families spent and borrowed like the federal government, they would be $427,759 in debt
17 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If the median Canadian family spent and borrowed like the federal government, they would already be $427,759 in debt and continuing to...
Fraser Institute News Release: Reducing business tax rate to 8% across Atlantic provinces would benefit workers; encourage growth and competitiveness in region
12 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If provincial governments in Atlantic Canada reduced their corporate income tax (CIT) rates to eight per cent, they’d match the lowest rate...
Fraser Institute News Release: British Columbia on track to be Canada’s third-most indebted province by 2029/30
10 sept. 2024 05h00 HE
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If the B.C. provincial government continues with its current fiscal plans, it will become the third-most indebted province in the...