Report: Double Pensions in Big Cities
November 19, 2019
New Canadian think tank SecondStreet.org released today a report that examines large cities in Canada and the double pensions they provide to some municipal employees.
Category: News Releases
Canadian milk prices 29% higher than in U.S.
October 29, 2019
SecondStreet.org released a new policy brief today that examines milk prices in the U.S. and Canada. The study calculated that Canadians are paying approximately 29% more per litre of milk than American consumers …
Food for striking children’s thoughts
October 24, 2019
In advance of Friday’s “climate strike” in Vancouver, SecondStreet.org released today “Oil in the classroom,” a short video clip that examines all kinds of products in a typical Canadian classroom that are made at least in part with oil.
Carbon tax poll (part 2)
June 28, 2019
This policy brief examines Canadians’ feelings about carbon taxes generally, as well as their personal willingness to pay.
Poll: Canadians concerned about carbon tax impact on competitiveness
June 19, 2019
Poll shows Canadians believe carbon taxes will make our nation’s business climate less competitive and will make it more difficult for companies to pay their employees and hire new ones…
New report shows billions in missed natural resource opportunities
June 4, 2019
Our new policy brief shows that over $196 billion in natural resource projects have been stalled or cancelled due (at least in part) to government policies over the past five years.
Une nouvelle étude montre que le Canada a manqué des milliards de dollars d’occasions de mise en valeur de ses ressources
June 4, 2019
Canada a gaspillé le chance a gagner plus que 196 milliards de dollars, par ce que le gouvernement est si hostile au développement du ressources naturel.
Over 217,500 Canadians left the country for health care in 2017
March 11, 2019
Today SecondStreet.org, a new Canadian think tank, released a health care report showing the number of Canadians leaving the country specifically for health care.
