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No part of the classic festive meal is immune to inflation, with prices up for butter, bread, turkey, potatoes and cranberries. Read on.

Experts who spoke to CBC agree with federal Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre on the general point that there are many barriers and constraints to building housing in Vancouver, though the cost of regulation he states is debatable.

Article content Describing Ontario’s electricity pricing system as a train wreck doesn’t do it justice. That’s because it isn’t just one train — it’s the entire railroad — as a new report by the C.D. Howe Institute, Power Surge: The Causes of (and Solutions to) Ontario’s Electricity Price Rise Since 2006 makes clear. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or GOLDSTEIN: Massive taxpayer subsidies powering Ontario's electricity sector, says report Back to video Authors Benjamin Dachis and Joel Balyk warn that staggering taxpayer subsidie...

Article content Ontario taxpayers are covering billions of dollars of electricity costs a year in what has become an unsustainable way to keep hydro bills down, a new report says. The C.D. Howe Institute released an e-brief Tuesday — Power Surge: The Causes of and Solutions to Ontario’s Electricity Price Rise Since 2006 — that recommends residential hydro subsidies be provided only to those in financial need or limited by consumption. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Hydro bill subsidies zapping taxpayers: new report Back to video “Th...

iPolitics By Jolson Lim. Published on Apr 13, 2021 5:35pm Cyclists and pedestrians cross King Street in Toronto's financial district in January 2020. (Rene Johnston/Toronto Star) To increase competition in Canada’s economy, federal competition laws should be revised, and Ottawa should cut red tape for startups that compete with larger firms, MPs heard on Tuesday. The House of Commons Industry committee kicked off its study of competitiveness in Canada by hearing from experts and representatives of business groups. The broad-ranging study follows recent developments in the Canadi...