Showing posts with label finances. Show all posts
Showing posts with label finances. Show all posts
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...
Friday, 3 November 2023

Ontario’s 2023 Fall Economic and Fiscal Statement: Some Thoughts

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  Finance Minister Bethlenfalvy released Ontario’s fall 2023 fiscal and economic update and a perusal of the numbers tells...
Friday, 23 June 2023

The Finances of the University: A Lakehead Update

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  My last update on Lakehead University’s finances was in October 2021 and at that time despite the pandemic, it was doing well according t...
Thursday, 13 April 2023

Revisiting the Federal Finances

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  In the wake of the Federal 2023 spring budget, it is useful to take a look at the historical picture to see how the pres...