Prairie provinces and Newfoundland and Labrador see largest increases in size of government

Prairie provinces and Newfoundland and Labrador see largest increases in size of government

From the Fraser Institute By Jake Fuss and Grady Munro A recent study found that Canada has experienced one of the largest increases in the size of government of any advanced country over the last decade. But within Canada, which provinces have led the way? The size of government refers to the extent to which resources within the economy are controlled and directed by the government, and has important implications for economic growth, living sta…