Child poverty dips but Nova Scotia income picture remains dismal
Just in time for the self-congratulatory rhetoric of the provincial budget, Statistics Canada...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Feb 25, 2020 | Economy, Poverty and Wealth, Updates |
Just in time for the self-congratulatory rhetoric of the provincial budget, Statistics Canada...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 7, 2017 | Social Policy |
The 2016 Liberal budget was quite a different beast from the 2017 budget on which the Liberals are...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Dec 12, 2015 | Federal Politics |
The Justin Trudeau government’s Robin Hood mask slipped a bit this week with the discovery that...
Read MoreRICHARD STARR has had careers as a journalist, public servant, broadcaster, political staffer and freelance policy adviser. He is author of numerous newspaper and magazine articles, a former radio and TV producer and weekly newspaper editor, and the author of three non-fiction books. Starr has lived in Dartmouth for more than 30 years.