This week a number news outlets and organizations posted articles on inequality. Here are a few excerpts from pieces that are worth a read: Following a report by the Fraser Institute on income mobility that watered down the reality of…
A report released today by the Ontario Common Front, a coalition of over 90 groups and organizations, states that Ontario is dead last in terms of growing poverty rates, rising inequality and spending on public services. While Ontario established a…
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) released their 12th annual National Report Card on Health Care this week on August 13th. Surveys were conducted online and via telephone with 1004 randomly selected participants by the Ipsos Household Panel. Their findings confirm…
It’s June 7 and, in reply to the Fraser Institute’s announcement of yesterday being Tax Freedom Day 2011 in Canada, happy Tax Benefits Day 2011! A day to remind ourselves that, far from being “bad” – as even Prime Minister…