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Taxpayers likely to feel city hall’s COVID cash crunch

Less permit fee and land transfer tax revenue is driving Toronto’s overall revenue drop.


3:38PM
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Some much-needed perspective on COVID infection and death rates

Singapore's COVID-related deaths equal 0.0002 per cent of that country's population.

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11:21AM
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Alberta’s debt-to-GDP ratio set to climb—quickly

Premier Kenney says province likely to run a deficit close to $20 billion.


6:00AM
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Perverse incentives may help erode housing affordability

Rising incomes and low interest rates have generated tremendous demand for housing across the country.


9:53AM
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Calgary making tough tax decisions other cities aren’t

Calgary city council cut business property taxes by 11 per cent.


9:07AM
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Another recession means more hardship in areas of Ontario that struggled in recent years

Total employment increased by 17.3 per cent in the GTA, 9.7 per cent in Ottawa and 1.9 per cent in the rest of the province.


9:35AM
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Modern Monetary Theory, Part 3: MMT and inflation

Divergences between expected inflation and actual inflation contribute to economic inefficiencies that harm economic growth.


12:18PM
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Supply management impedes supermarkets from keeping pace with demand

Importers of large quantities of chicken, cheese and butter are compelled to pay taxes exceeding 200 per cent.


3:33PM
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Newfoundland and Labrador faces fiscal crisis, other provinces should take note

Alberta’s per-person government debt has eclipsed $10,000 this year.


12:40PM
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Alberta deficit likely far worse than expected

Chronic deficits through good times and bad have led to a roughly $70 billion erosion of the province’s financial assets.


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