Montreal Economic Institute
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Quebecers prefer to import oil from Western Canada, according to Leger pollIn the midst of a dispute between Quebec and Alberta, a poll released Wednesday finds Quebecers prefer oil imported from Western Canada.CanadaDec 19, 2018
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Reduce taxes, fees to help grow Canada’s airline industry, lower prices: studyEvery year, federal and provincial governments collect more than $1.5 billion from airlines and airports.ConsumerJun 21, 2018
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Quebec’s maple syrup producers losing ground as U.S. imports rise: reportQuebec's abundance of maple syrup supply is a result of strict restrictive rules.EconomyMar 8, 2018
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Electric car subsidies in Ontario and Quebec costly and inefficient: reportOntario offers rebates of up to $14,000 and Quebec up to $8,000, on the purchase of electric vehicles.CanadaJun 22, 2017
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Bernier may have lost but Conservatives can still embrace his ideasIt would be a mistake for the Conservative Party to shun Bernier's ideals, writes Rob Breakenridge.CommentaryJun 3, 2017
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Quebec public debt clocks in at $280B, think tank saysAccording to the Montreal Economic Institute, a non-profit think tank, Quebec's public sector debt will hit a record $280 billion by 7 p.m. Tuesday.CanadaOct 11, 2016
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Wireless prices in Canada likely to rise due to ‘phoney’ competition: studyThe sell-off of broadband spectrum last year that resulted in the takeover of Wind Mobile by Shaw Communications created "phoney" competition and will likely result in higher - not lower - wireless prices.ConsumerMay 5, 2016
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Could Montreal ban plastic water bottles?Montreal is considering a ban of plastic water bottles as a way to reduce its carbon footprint and promote itself as an environmentally-friendly city.CanadaFeb 25, 2016
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Competition Bureau calls for more regulation to cut wireless roaming ratesCanada's competition watchdog says consumers would benefit from the introduction of a new national wireless carrier.CanadaSep 29, 2014
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