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Healthcare's Double-shift: Pandemic Response and Digital …

WEBHere are 4 key takeaways. 1. The future of healthcare is here. COVID has shown us that virtual healthcare is possible. Telemedicine and online doctor visits aren’t …

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Nova Scotia Budget 2024: More investment in healthcare …

WEBNova Scotia is expected to run a $467 million deficit in fiscal 2024-25 after surprising with a balanced budget in 2023-24. Revenue is projected to rise by $313 …

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Nova Scotia Budget 2023: Overhauling health care system …

WEBNova Scotia expects to run a larger $278-million deficit in FY 2023-24. Revenues projected to fall $150 million (-1%) from FY 2022-23. Expenses to grow by …

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Navigating 2024: Reset and Revival In A Reshaping World

WEBThe year 2024 will be the first fully post-pandemic year. The fog will start to lift, and we’ll get our first glimpse at the new normal. The pandemic has left a complex …

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COVID-19 Highlights the Need for Bold Change in …

WEBOut of 14 countries, Canada has the highest proportion of deaths in long-term care (LTC) from COVID-19; Even before COVID, LTC costs were expected to more …

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Proof Point: Canada needs more doctors—and fast

WEBCanada will be short about 44,000 physicians by 2028, with family doctors accounting for 72% of the deficit. In addition to closing that gap, Canada will need to …

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Prince Edward Island Budget 2024: Affordability and …

WEBAccommodating a growing population. Health-related expenditures accounted for the largest chunk of this year’s budget at $1.1 billion—roughly $90 million …

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The Coming Creativity Boom: How human ingenuity will …

WEBWe’re seeing a greater demand for skills and tools that feed creativity across the labour market. Between the first quarter of 2020 and the first quarter of 2021, …

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Fertile ground: How soil carbon can be a cash crop for the …

WEBThis soil could be a powerful “carbon sink”. Soil has the potential to store or “sequester” carbon, pulling it out of the atmosphere where it contributes to climate change. Canada’s …

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Back to deficit amid ballooning healthcare costs

WEBB.C returns budget to deficit, estimating a $4.2B shortfall this year. Revenues to fall $5B (-6.1%) from record-year reported in FY 2022 – 23 on lower taxes and …

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Proof Point: Canadian women drove a pandemic shift into higher …

WEBOf the $21 billion in added income created by the labour force shift to higher paid sectors over the pandemic, $9 billion (or 43%) went to women. This accounted for …

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The Next Green Revolution Project

WEBThe world needs a new Green Revolution, and Canada can play a leading role. Indeed, we must. By 2050, we must increase our food production by a quarter just to maintain our …

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COVID Consumer Spending Tracker

WEBRecent updates to the consumer spending tracker can be found here. Canadian consumer spending growth slower but still resilient in Q2. See update from …

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Manitoba Budget 2022: Delivering on Tax Cuts

WEBBudget 2022 commits to increasing the Education Property Tax Rebate from 25% in 2021 to 37.5% in 2022 and 50% in 2023. The budget also introduces a new …

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RBC Consumer Spending Tracker

WEBSpending on hotels rebounded for two-consecutive months after Canadians stayed put in the back-half of 2023 through the winter months. Restaurant spending …

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Canadian Housing

WEBToughest time ever to afford a home as soaring interest costs keep raising the bar. April 2, 2024. High interest rates propelled ownership costs to new summit in the fourth quarter …

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Ontario Budget 2024: Balancing priorities, not the books

WEBThe Ontario government is now planning for the deepest deficit in a decade, outside of the pandemic years. The $9.8 billion shortfall in 2024-25 is expected to be …

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Quebec Budget 2024: Red ink as far as the eye can see as deficit …

WEBSpending ramps up amid public sector wage settlements. Quebec made some sizable upward revisions to its spending plan in this year’s budget. The province …

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B.C. Budget 2024: Projected deficit doubles from 2023 as spending …

WEBTax credits and rebates keep revenue from catching up to expenditure. Despite slower economic growth, the boatload of tax credits and rebates offered in this …

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