While resources drive prosperity for some, Ontario could become a have-not
The intergovernmental buck-passing in British Columbia over where to dump millions of tonnes of Metro Vancouver’s garbage is a modern version of Nero playing his fiddle while Rome burns. The delays have dragged on for 10 years, and have embroiled the B.C. government and Metro Vancouver, not to mention First Nations and local governments in […]
Charest wants to loosen mobility rules to make it easier for workers to come and go
The Nova Scotia government is hoping green energy will help power it to another term
Commodity boom drives provinces to top of GDP growth
Alberta and B.C. yesterday announced that their respective governments have cooperated on harmonized amendments to their insurance laws that aim to enhance consumer protection and increase efficiencies for the insurance industry.The provinces said that the legislation was introduced in the spirit of the Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement, which is a joint effort of […]
Strong commodity prices have raised revenues in other provinces
$100 Climate Action Dividend to be distributed in June
Critics blame discount suds for a sharp upswing in binge drinking
Premier Brad Wall and his Saskatchewan Party government narrowly avoided disaster last month, even though the province is enjoying boom times. They were shaken with a ghost from the past, in the form of a long-forgotten videotape of drunken Progressive Conservative party workers during the 1991 provincial election campaign.The 17-year-old video was discovered in the […]