Regional disparities in Canada There is a crisis in Canada, a crisis that won¡t go away. I am talking about the many disparities that face Canadians everyday. Regional disparities are not new to Canada, nor are they unique to this country. There is little evidence of progress toward greater econ...

Economic Growth Economic Growth is considered as an increase of the total amount of production of an economy from one year to the next. The most common measure of economic growth is Real Gross Domestic Product (real GDP). Real GDP is either the total income of an economy or the total expenditure ...

THE GAP In Canada, the United States and Britain there is an increasing gap between the rich and the poor. The gap has become so large that the richest 1% of Americans holds 42% of its nations wealth. Similarly the richest 1% in Canada holds 25%, and in Britain they hold 18% of the nations ...

In present day America we live in comfort and trust in our nations government to do the right thing for us Americans. Sometimes those decisions must endure hardships to get through to the gold at the end of the rainbow. Since decisions made in office take a long time to come into effect, it is har...

A Comprehensive Childcare Program – Four Views Last week Statistics Canada reported that children attending day-care performed better in the first years of school than children who did not attend any kind of preschool programmes. This highly publicized finding is particularly interesting ...

China attracted a record $52.7bn (£32.9bn) in foreign direct investment (hereby referred to as 'FDI') in 2002. The Chinese government made it easier for foreign companies to expand in China and entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2001 has resulted in liberalization in some industries...