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The new EV rebate programs raises several questions. Chief among them is whether or not the government should be subsidizing electric vehicles at all?
The Atlantic Provinces and Rural Canada have difficulty retaining high skilled immigrants. Regardless of jurisdiction, immigrants sponsored by family members are more likely to remain in an area after arriving…
Family caregivers are a significant unpaid labour force that provides at least 70 per cent of all care to seniors in the community. Recent estimates place the value of family caregiver labour as high as $66.5 billion…
The School of Public Policy congratulates Janice MacKinnon, Executive Fellow and Bev Dahlby, Research Director, Distinguished Fellow & Program Director, Tax and Economic Growth, for their appointment to the Premier’s Blue Ribbon Panel on Alberta’s fiscal future.
Since oil prices fell in 2014, Alberta’s provincial government has wrestled with large and persistent deficits. The new government elected in April 2019 is committed to balancing the books by 2022. But a longer-run challenge remains…
The School of Public Policy is very pleased to announce the appointment of Marcia Nelson, former Alberta Deputy Minister of Executive Council, as a Fellow at The School effective immediately…
