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Budget cuts are about to wreck Canada’s immigration system
Crunching the numbers on the announced cuts at Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada shows a bloodbath in the making
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Ontario students need smaller classes, not another EQAO review
Instead of chasing explanations for low test scores the government should reduce and cap class sizes in Ontario
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There’s a long way to go to closing the gender pay gap in Canada
On International Women’s Day, a reminder of the work that remains to be done
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Will Canada govern AI for the public good?
Beyond the AI race, Canada must take real steps to create a sovereign and democratic AI—and do so in coordination with other middle powers
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Is the U.S. coming for Canada’s dairy supply management?
Trade reforms pushed by U.S. producers and large retailers in the CUSMA review could further compromise domestic industry
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Unpacking Alberta’s anti-immigrant and anti-constitutional referendums
Alberta is aiming to use anti-migrant xenophobia to promote an agenda of deregulation and privatization
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World Trade Organization strikes down climate industrial strategy again
Long-standing conflict between trade disciplines and economic support measures plague global green new deals
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Who Really Benefits from Nova Scotia’s Tax Cuts?
We analyzed the main provincial tax measures introduced in budget 2025-26 and in budget 2026-27.
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Health Canada’s drug approval process is not actually broken
Looking at actual rates of new drug approvals shows the Canadian regulator does better than critics claim, although there is still room for improvement
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The case for a wealth tax is stronger than ever in Canada
An excerpt from “Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us: The Urgent Case for a Wealth Tax” by Linda McQuaig & Neil Brooks
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Masters in our own house: Foreign ownership and investment trends in Canada
How much does foreign capital own in the Canadian economy—and how much Canadian capital do we export abroad?
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Provincial budget does little to address Alberta health care chaos
Following decade of hospital cuts and privatization, Alberta is blaming the system’s failures on immigrants
