The Fraser Institute - Calgary's Business

The Alberta disadvantage: tax rates drive away investors

Posted by Steve Lafleur | Feb 6, 2018

Unfortunately, to bolster Alberta’s tax competitiveness will require meaningful action to repair the province’s once sterling finances

Posted by Ken Green | Feb 1, 2018

Increasingly, the U.S. will compete with Canada for oil export markets, while more of its domestic needs are met by its own producers

Posted by Dan LeRoy | Jan 31, 2018

The federal government should deregulate supply-managed commodities, and tariffs should be abolished on imports of dairy and poultry products

Posted by Steven Globerman | Jan 30, 2018

Greater use could be made of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, including for relatively uncomplicated medical procedures

Posted by Jason Clemens | Jan 23, 2018

Leaving more money in the hands of individual Canadians, rather than government, improves economic growth and job creation