Philip Cross’s recent labour market report is a warning about the recklessness of Ottawa putting narrow and contentious political goals above the rehabilitation of our devastated economy. The latest Fall Economic Update shows a federal government doubling down on a radical economic strategy that has proven costly, ineffective, and ultimately, misguided.
As MLI’s Managing Director Dr. Brian Lee Crowley explains, “the answer is clear, Ottawa has massively overspent on individual benefits at the cost of indebting Canada without helping those who needed it most.”