The number of well-off provinces have dwindled to just one from three, and the province is decisively above average, says Global Insight Inc., in a new note.“During the 1980s, Canada had three solid ‘have’ provinces. Today, Alberta is the only one, though, as B.C.’s standard of living has fallen below the national average, while Ontario’s […]
Real GDP at 0.7%, 2.7% annualized
Governments must search out new ways of conducting business
Minority budget requires opposition approval
Government proposes additional support for children in low income families
Province caps drug costs for seniors
C.D. Howe Institute ranks governments on spending promises
Province increases tax credits
Changes relate to income trusts, retirement income splitting
Simplified system will mean significant savings for businesses