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October 22, 2015 07:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: Alberta's Personal Income Tax Rate Hikes Will Likely Bring in $1.7 Billion Less Than Expected

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 22, 2015) - -The Alberta government will likely receive $1.7 billion less than expected from its personal income tax rate hikes, finds a new study...
October 21, 2015 13:03 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Wins Prestigious International Award for Book Chronicling Link Between Economic Freedom and Entrepreneurship

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct. 21, 2015) - The Fraser Institute has been awarded the 2015 Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award by the Atlas Network for its...
October 21, 2015 10:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: Media Advisory; How Much Revenue Will Alberta's Personal Income Tax Hikes Really Generate? New Study Coming Thursday, October 22

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 21, 2015) - On Thursday, October 22, the Fraser Institute will release a new study forecasting how much revenue the Alberta government will likely...
October 14, 2015 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: News Release; High Levels of Red Tape Stifling Residential Development in Oakville, Oshawa, Toronto and Other Communities in Ontario's Greater Golden Horseshoe

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 14, 2015) - An excess of regulations has made Oakville and Toronto among the most difficult communities in which to build new housing in the Greater...
October 13, 2015 08:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: What Effect Do Municipal Regulations have on New Home Development? New Survey of Ontario Homebuilders Coming Wednesday, October 14

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 13, 2015) - On Wednesday, October 14, the Fraser Institute will release its first ever survey of homebuilders in Ontario's Greater Golden Horseshoe....
October 08, 2015 07:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: Controlling Spending in Good Times Would Have Meant $4.4 Billion Surplus Today-Not $5 Billion-Plus Deficit

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 8, 2015) - Had the Alberta government increased spending more prudently over the past decade, the province would today enjoy a surplus, finds a new...
October 07, 2015 10:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: Media Advisory; What is to Blame for Alberta's Growing Deficit? New Study Coming Thursday, October 8

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 7, 2015) - On Thursday, October 8, the Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting the causes of Alberta's budgetary woes. The...
October 06, 2015 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: More Students Attending Independent Schools as Public School Enrolment Drops

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 6, 2015) - Private school enrolment across Canada is up by almost 17 per cent while public school enrolment has decreased eight per cent, according...
October 05, 2015 08:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New Study Comparing Public and Private School Enrolment Levels Coming Tuesday, October 6

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 5, 2015) - On Tuesday, October 6, the Fraser Institute will release a new study comparing and contrasting the changes in public and private school...
October 01, 2015 05:30 ET | Source: The Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute: Failed Government Policies Ultimate Cause of Ontario's Dismal Fiscal, Economic Performance

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 1, 2015) - The roots of Ontario's decline from economic powerhouse to economic laggard can be found in a decade of failed government policies,...