Data reveal pandemic’s mixed impact on incomes and poverty in Nova Scotia
The Canadian Income Survey (CIS) for 2021 released last week by Statistics Canada was probably...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 8, 2023 | Poverty and Wealth |
The Canadian Income Survey (CIS) for 2021 released last week by Statistics Canada was probably...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Aug 2, 2021 | Nova Scotia Politics |
It came up only briefly but the subject of Nova Scotians’ lagging family incomes produced...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Apr 4, 2021 | All Posts, Nova Scotia Economics, Politics |
Economic fallout from the pandemic may change things, but the latest Statistics Canada data on...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Oct 9, 2019 | Federal Politics |
Monday night’s English-language leaders’ debate produced a fresh flurry of media fact checking, a...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Aug 6, 2019 | Updates |
A few months ago the McNeil government’s reputation took a hit with news that while child poverty...
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.