NORTHERN ECONOMIST 2.0
An Ontario economics and policy blog.
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Strong Mayors and Housing: Thunder Bay Edition
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Thunder Bay City Council this week did not support Mayor Ken Boshcoff’s desire to acquire “strong mayor powers” in a qu...
Monday, 18 September 2023
Immigration and Canada: Some Charts
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I have a piece today in the Globe and Mail outlining the advantages of immigration to Canada but also explaining that it has to be done ri...
Monday, 11 September 2023
Thunder Bay's Municipal Budget Woes
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Well, Thunder Bay’s municipal budget opera season is now in full swing with assorted fiscal choruses and arias being pla...
Monday, 4 September 2023
Politicians, Federalism and Central Banking
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Part of the immeasurable majesty of Canada is its federal form of government which on a good day should be about the pro...
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Homelessness in Ontario: Creative Solutions Needed, Not More Planning
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Urban centres across Ontario and indeed all over Canada are experiencing a wave of homelessness as rents and home prices...
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