Fraser Institute News Release: New government risks B.C.’s strong fiscal position if upcoming budget ramps up spending
February 14, 2018 08:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British Columbia currently enjoys one of the strongest fiscal positions in Canada because of modest spending growth over the last...
Fraser Institute News Release: Counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs put Canadian patients at risk
February 08, 2018 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs pose a real risk to Canadians because they are showing up in brick-and-mortar pharmacies, not just on...
Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How are Canadians at risk from counterfeit pharmaceuticals? New study coming Thursday, Feb. 8
February 07, 2018 06:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Feb. 8, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs. Pharmaceutical...
Fraser Institute News Release: Pre-election spending increase at Queen’s Park tops $7 billion, highest since 2009 recession
February 06, 2018 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario government is ramping up program spending by more than $7 billion this year, or nearly six per cent—more than three times higher than the...
Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New study on government spending in Ontario coming Tuesday, Feb. 6
February 05, 2018 06:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Feb. 6, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on government spending in Ontario. Repeating Past Mistakes? Spending Restraint...
Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How would a recession affect federal finances? New study coming Thursday, Feb. 1
January 31, 2018 06:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, Feb. 1, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on federal government finances. Federal Deficits and Recession:...
Fraser Institute News Release: Canada falls out of top 10 freest countries, U.S. up seven spots to 17th
January 25, 2018 05:00 ET
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada is no longer one of the 10 freest countries in the world, having dropped from fourth to 11th in the new Human Freedom Index, released today by the...
Fraser Institute News Release: Switzerland overtakes Hong Kong to claim top spot in freedom index, United States rises to 17th
January 25, 2018 00:01 ET
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Fraser Institute
TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Switzerland is the freest country in the world, having replaced Hong Kong atop the Human Freedom Index, released today by the Fraser Institute and a...

Fraser Institute News Release: School Choice Can Be Expanded in Ontario's Public Education System
November 19, 2015 05:45 ET
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The Fraser Institute
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 19, 2015) - While school choice exists for some Ontario families, it's not widely available in the public school system to all parents, finds a new...

Fraser Institute News Release: Health Care Insurance Costs Typical Canadian Family Almost $12,000 per Year
August 20, 2015 05:30 ET
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The Fraser Institute
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 20, 2015) - A typical Canadian family of four will pay $11,735 for public health care insurance in 2015, finds a new study released today...