BEN EISEN and ALEX WHALEN: A number of restrictions inhibit labour mobility, as well as the free trade of goods and services. And trade barriers add regulatory burdens on businesses
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FRED MCMAHON: Fiscal federalism, the lifeblood of the region’s economy, faces increasing pressure for reform, especially in the post-COVID-19 world
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MARK MILKE and VEN VENKATACHALAM: Policy preventing resource extraction puts additional pressure on entrepreneurs, their businesses and taxpayers to pay for provincial government programs
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ALEX WHALEN and JAKE FUSS: If the government doesn’t restore provincial finances, future generations will pay the price through debt interest payments
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ROSLYN KUNIN: Elections will turn us away from dealing with the real issues. And we don’t seem to have the means to conduct safe voting
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JOSEPH QUESNEL: Maritime provinces and Quebec should be developing their resources now as natural gas prices recover
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MARK MILKE and LENNIE KAPLAN: Canada is an energy superpower that still imports billions of dollars in foreign oil and that won’t change any time soon
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LEE HARDING: Canadians are in greater need of immunity from undue government intrusion than they are from any disease
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SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: But the federal government and most provinces have failed to help the hospitality sector. Only New Brunswick is making a difference
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ALEX WHALEN and BEN EISEN: Eliminating trade barriers can help accelerate the economic recovery
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ALLAN BONNER: Spending lots of money on hydroelectric projects in the hopes we’ll need the power in the future is a mug’s game, even for big projects
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ALLAN BONNER: Then came 50 years of dead fish, stagnant water, methylmercury poisoning, silt buildup and dams collapsing
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