The 2026 World Cup is a fiscal disaster for Canada
Toronto and Vancouver are blowing $1 billion on a World Cup party and they’re doing it on the taxpayers’ dime
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Indigenous land deals could mark the end of property rights in BC
Governments are negotiating Indigenous land agreements that critics warn could reshape ownership, taxation and development across Vancouver
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In Canada, deficit spending keeps winning elections
No matter the party, governments run deficits because spending wins votes
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Metro Vancouver’s garbage system keeps getting more expensive
Fees are climbing, debt is rising and results barely change. Ratepayers are paying more for a garbage system that shows little sign of improvement
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Canadian sovereignty is at risk if we don’t act decisively on the economy
Energy abundance is economic and geopolitical leverage
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Falling home prices won’t end Canada’s housing crisis
Prices may be slipping and interest rates easing, but homes remain far out of reach for many Canadians
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B.C.’s record deficit is a warning to all of Canada
Big deficits and rising debt are exactly how Canada drifted into the 1990s fiscal crisis
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Ottawa’s gun grab is all about politics
The government is spending billions going after legal firearms instead of stopping the criminals who actually commit gun crimes
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Don’t celebrate Canada’s falling unemployment rate just yet
The January unemployment rate fell because the workforce is shrinking, not because it’s easier to find work
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Why Canada’s economy is outgrowing its big cities
The road to national renewal now runs through the countryside
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