Showing posts with label finances. Show all posts
Showing posts with label finances. Show all posts
Friday, 10 July 2026

Municipal Surpluses Are Not That Unexpected

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   The news that the City of Thunder Bay has an “ unexpected ” operating surplus for 2025 has been greeted with a mixture of ...
Wednesday, 24 June 2026

The Finances of the University: Lakehead 2026 Edition

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   Universities in Ontario have been feeling somewhat more upbeat this year in the wake of provincial government measures to ...
Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Finances of the City: Hamilton Edition

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  Municipal budget season is underway in cities across Ontario.   Hamilton is a particularly interesting case this year gi...
Friday, 3 October 2025

The Finances of the University: Lakehead’s Exceptional Performance

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  With all the doom and gloom about the finances of Canadian universities these days, it is refreshing to know that some u...
Friday, 20 December 2024

Federal Finances in Review

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  The last week has been a chaotic one in Ottawa given the resignation of the finance minister on the eve of the Federal Economic and Fiscal...
Sunday, 22 September 2024

Getting Ready for Budget Season: A look at Thunder Bay Municipal Indicators

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  Municipal budget season is well underway in Thunder Bay, but the main public theatrics over the 2025 budget should be tr...
Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Can Ontario's Universities Be Made Sustainable? Part 2 - Solutions?

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Last post , we surveyed the financial situation of Ontario universities and the evidence suggests that the “system” as a ...
Monday, 25 March 2024

Ontario government’s fiscal history drenched in red ink

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 This post originally appeared on the Fraser Institute Blog , March 25th, 2024. Ontario government’s fiscal history drenched in red ink ...
Wednesday, 22 November 2023

What the Federal Economic Statement Did Not Highlight

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  Well, the Federal Fall Economic Statement for 2023 is out and soon to be relegated to the collections of fiscal and econ...