Are child care fees set to decline by 50% where you live?
Read the report by David Macdonald and Martha Friendly at policyalternatives.ca/gamechanger
Projections are not included for British Columbia because several important values are unavailable right now, making estimates impossible. However, the following fee reductions are needed to achieve a 50% reduction: Richmond: $797, Vancouver: $538, Surrey: $500, Kelowna: $495, Burnaby: $465.
Canada’s latest federal budget has some real gains in it—and some really frustrating half-measures
The business lobby is spinning the tax increase as a middle class issue. It’s not.
It is too soon for the federal government to rest on its climate laurels.
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