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Cover Story

• Smaller Government Prescriptions for Big City Problems - Stephen Goldsmith
  The mayor of Indianapolis explains how he has combated the legacy he inherited of high taxes, a deteriorating infrastructure, growing crime, and departing citizens.

Articles

• Isn't it Time for a Free Market Labour Day? - Patrick Basham and Jason Clemens
  Maybe it's time we celebrated a new Labour Day—one that focuses on the merits of free-market capitalism.
• Making Adjustments - Chris Sarlo
  What is the economic circumstance of the average Canadian household? This author gives us a picture.
• Homicide in Canada - Lydia Miljan
  Canada is a relatively safe place to live, and violent crime is decreasing. So why are Canadians becoming increasingly concerned about violent crime?
• September Questions & Answers and September Graph - Joel Emes
• The Value of Volunteering - Jason Clemens and Johanna Francis
  Charities are federally regulated, but despite this, the citizens of some provinces are more generous than others in terms of the number of hours they devote to charity.
• In Canada, a Fat Government Means a Thin Dollar - Michael Walker
  What has caused our loonie's problems? This author gives some answers.
• Paying More for Less: Placing Canadian Education in an International Context - Patrick Basham
  Canadian students perform relatively poorly vis-à-vis their international counterparts, despite the most generous educational funding in the developed world.
• Teachers Warm to School Choice - Deroy Murdock
  In the US, school choice works. Here is some evidence.
• Getting Better Value for Our Health Care Dollar - William McArthur, MD
  General practice fund holding will not reduce health costs by a lot, but it will result in better value for the money spent with a consequent increase in patient satisfaction.
• Nice Pay ... If You Can Get It - Patrick Basham
  The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's July 29 ruling affects almost 200,000 current and former federal public servants. Their decision will cost taxpayers in excess of $7 billion in compensatory back pay. Here's what's wrong with the decision.
• Can the CRTC Protect Our Children? - Mark Weller
  The proposed Internet Child Pornography Prevention Act duplicates existing laws.

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