Do you have what it takes to be in the next cohort of policy enthusiasts at our prestigious Student Leaders Colloquium? Applications are now open and due April 29! Successful applicants will attend the Colloquium, our most exclusive program for students, in Vancouver, BC June 13-16, 2024 for policy discussions, presentations, networking events and more — Expenses paid! Apply now - https://buff.ly/3GofEAv
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Think Tanks
Vancouver, BC 22,844 followers
Canada’s #1 think-tank, with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax.
About us
The Fraser Institute is an independent non-partisan public policy research and education organization with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax and ties to a global network of think-tanks in 87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations by studying, measuring and broadly communicating the effects of government policies, entrepreneurship and choice on their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments or contracts for research. Visit www.fraserinstitute.org
- Website
- http://www.fraserinstitute.org
External link for The Fraser Institute
- Industry
- Think Tanks
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, BC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Public policy research
Locations
- Primary
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1770 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6J 3G7, CA
Employees at The Fraser Institute
Updates
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Once again, when it comes to spending your money, the Trudeau government believes it knows best.
Canadians should decide what to do with their money—not politicians and bureaucrats: op-ed
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Deficit spending has consequences. #cdnpoli #Budget2024
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While some regulation is certainly necessary for the orderly functioning of a modern society, too much of even good things can be bad for you, and Canada’s regulatory overburden harms all Canadians by stifling economic growth and business investment. Keep reading: https://buff.ly/4aRtMiK
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Since 2000, the number of individuals in Ontario's municipal government making more than $100,000 has grown in the thousands of per cent.
BLOG: Municipal dollars in Ontario—where did the money go?
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A new essay published today by the Fraser Institute finds that Canadian businesses are overburdened by excessive and costly regulations, which deter investment and stifle economic growth. https://buff.ly/4aRtMiK
Canada's Regulatory Overburden
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Attention post-secondary students: Applications for our Student Leaders Colloquium are due Monday! Don’t miss this opportunity to join an exclusive group of young policy leaders in Vancouver for an expenses-paid, 3-day forum with Fraser Institute analysts and researchers. Successful applicants will have an opportunity to learn and debate policy in areas like healthcare, environment and natural resources, education, inequality, fiscal policy, attend networking events and more. https://buff.ly/3GofEAv
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Because there is little requirement for students to learn about specific dates, important events or historical figures in Canada’s past, students will learn very different things depending on who their teacher is, and what that teacher thinks is important. Keep reading: https://buff.ly/4ddJcPL
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The curriculum guides for Ontario elementary and high school students are lacking in specific Canadian history content, and are not organized chronologically to give students a solid foundational knowledge of the nation’s past. Learn more: https://buff.ly/4ddJcPL