Private facilities bring much needed competition to health care system
The competition will pressure governments to improve the public system
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Covid’s cost in liberty lost
Theologian James Bryson surveys the historical landscape of Munich and finds troubling harbingers vis-a-vis his home province of Nova Scotia’s authoritarian response to the pandemic
Now is the time for Nova Scotia to rein in tax-supported spending
Many COVID-19-related factors are beyond the government’s control. But it could unwind emergency spending implemented early in the pandemic
New Nova Scotia premier must seize opportunity for economic change
Nova Scotia is envied for its commitment to the environment. But it must also more aggressively encourage resources and startups
Nova Scotia government unwieldy, costly: study
With escalating spending and a shrinking private sector due to the pandemic, Nova Scotia’s large government is a growing concern
Fracking can lift the Maritimes out of economic doldrums
Maritime provinces and Quebec should be developing their resources now as natural gas prices recover
COVID crisis opportunity for trade reform in Atlantic Canada
Eliminating trade barriers can help accelerate the economic recovery
Health-care roadblocks stymie patients
The N.S. Health Authority lets an inefficient telephone system act as an important barrier to timely care
Reduce income taxes to spur Nova Scotia’s recovery
Attempting to fight high deficits while maintaining high tax rates will reduce the province’s economic growth prospects
One patient, one record: the folly of Nova Scotia’s latest health plan
The plan seems to depend on methods developed in part in other countries that rank poorly for health services delivery
