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Liberals choose regressive OHIP premiums over real public service renewal
TORONTO–The first budget of the government elected to repair damage created by eight years of Harris/Eves cuts falls far short of what is needed to…
What can we expect and what can it mean?
A guide to Dalton McGuinty’s first budget CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO–The McGuinty Liberals campaigned on promises to reinvest in public services,…
FastFacts: The NDP’s Dwindling Budget Options
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May 2004: Iraqis Getting a Raw Deal on Debt
Iraq’s huge odious debts must be eliminated, not merely “rescheduled” During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last January, Prime Minister Paul Martin announced…
New book examines Paul Martin’s record as a guide to the future
Ottawa–Canadians remember Paul Martin as the man who slew the deficit dragon “come hell or high water. ” He fulfilled that promise by making the…
Squandering Canada’s Surplus
Opting for Debt Reduction and “Scarcity by Design” Download 215.31 KB15 pages
Hell and High Water
An Assessment of Paul Martin’s Record and Implications for the Future Download 291.35 KB 140 pages Canadians may remember Paul Martin’s pledge upon becoming Finance…
FastFacts: Prelude to a Budget
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Budgeting transparency
Ottawa could learn from Victoria If the recent federal budget was a conscious attempt by the government to address the fallout from the sponsorship scandal,…
Government budgets about more than dollars and cents
It is government budget season again. The provincial government that a year ago claimed “Nova Scotia is in better shape than it has been in…
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