Canadians worked until June 30 this year to pay the total tax bill imposed on them by all levels of government. Thanks in part to The Fraser Institute, governments in Canada are on the right path. They may have a way to go, but they are finally headed in a direction that makes sense. Few Good Men Ottawa is reviving a gag law on citizen's groups and Quebec is trying to cenralize municipal functions. The Advantages of living in a relatively free society abound, but not only because of the higher incomees that those of us in freer countries enjoy, but also because of the variety of choices we have about what we consume.
Provincial governments provide the funding for medical training.
Cutbacks in government funding have resulted in cutbacks in postgraduate positions, hence, the shortage of new doctors. This author offers a solution. Interestingly, the links on CBC's web site focus on government sources. Houshold wealth has increased solidly between 1986 and 1996. But while economic well-being has improved over the period, it is not that impressive.