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Fiscal Review Panel sounds false fiscal alarm, says Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Panel forecasts based on hyper-conservative revenue assumptions CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) BC’s Fiscal Review Panel presented its report today. Upon reviewing…
BC’s Fiscal Choices
CCPA-BC Submission to the British Columbia Fiscal Review Panel Download 119.67 KB12 pages
Nova Scotia’s finances do not justify Bill 68
The passing of Bill 68 has left Nova Scotians wondering how far the provincial government will go in implementing its political agenda. The drastic measures…
Ontario Pre-budget Analysis
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Manufactured Crisis
Ontario’s Shrinking Fiscal Options Download 376 KB 13 pages This report finds that the only way the Ontario government can avoid a budget deficit in…
CCPA study exposes Ontario’s “manufactured” fiscal crisis
Toronto–The only way the Ontario government can avoid a budget deficit in 2001-02 is to suspend the implementation of further tax cuts. That’s the conclusion…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring 2001, Volume 4, Number 2 Download 215.82 KB4 pages Inside this issue: BC versus Washington State: How do we Compare? BC’s Economy at the…
BC’s NDP Government
Spendthrift or Overly Restrained? Download 108.26 KB
Put the BC surplus to work
This week’s report from the BC Ministry of Finance forecasts a whopping provincial surplus of more than $1 billion. The result is a unique opportunity…
Tax cuts won’t increase revenues
According to recent polls, approximately half of British Columbians agree with the theory that tax cuts will increase government revenues. It’s an appealing notion. After…
What are we going to do about Saudi Alberta?
Imagine a family with ten children. Some of the kids may be a little smarter or prettier due to the luck of the draw. But…
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