Independence

Independence is a condition of a person, nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory. The opposite of independence is the status of a dependent territory.

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Fraser Institute · 18 July 2024 English

The federal government has set a GHG emissions reduction target of at least 40% below 2005 levels by 2030, equivalent to 38.5% below 2022 levels. This report examines proposed policies …

their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments


Fraser Institute · 16 July 2024 English

Poor government policy has led to a significant deterioration in Canada’s federal finances over the last decade. The introduction of new and expanded government programs has caused federal spending to …

their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments


DDN: Dundurn Press · 9 July 2024 English

From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …

and defeated.  After Jamaica declared its independence from Great Britain in 1962, there was a large dispossessed. Very little has changed. Since gaining independence in 1962, Jamaica has remained one of the most prosperity that were made during the campaign for independence. There were no new jobs, no new social welfare


Fraser Institute · 28 June 2024 English

British Columbia'€™s Provincial Sales Tax harms business competitiveness and investment by taxing some businesses inputs, especially machinery and equipment, distorting consumer choices by taxing most goods but relatively few consumer …

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Fraser Institute · 27 June 2024 English

Over the past 15 months, Canada'€™s previously tight labour market has softened considerably. The slowdown in the youth labour market has been particularly significant. From January 2023 to May 2024, …

their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments


Fraser Institute · 25 June 2024 English

Affordable housing in cities is a major public-policy issue in Canada. Zoning and related restrictions on increased construction of multi-family housing in urban centres have been identified by the federal …

their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments


Fraser Institute · 20 June 2024 English

Despite projected surpluses from 2024/25–2026/27, Alberta is at risk of returning to a budget deficit, due to high spending, when relatively high resource revenue declines. Premier Danielle Smith has recognized …

their well-being. To protect the Institute’s independence, it does not accept grants from governments


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English

Throughout the twentieth century in the lands of Yugoslavia, socialists embarked on multiple projects of supranational unification. Sensitive to the vulnerability of small nations in a world of great powers, …

intellectuals became convinced that national independence could only be secured within the framework cultures as extensions of struggles for national independence.62 The strategies periph- eral writers employed revolution. Eager to promote their cultural independence from Europe, radical writers like Miroslav Europe which, having recently secured their independence from Istanbul, now looked to expand their territories total development of culture and political independence.”3 Meanwhile, in the Serbian capital of Belgrade


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English

Interactive documentary emerged rapidly from a constellation of changing technologies and practices to much excitement, yet its history is short and its future uncertain. In the mid-2010s Canada was a …

Sweeney explains (2018): “Rob and I have total independence on the projects we choose, the way we allocate


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English

The word "pharmacopoeia" has come to have many meanings, although it is commonly understood to be a book describing approved compositions and standards for drugs. In 1813 the Royal College …

of German origin in bp 1914 190 10.1 Year of independence of selected British Dominions and colonies control in India, following the ‘Indian War of Independence’ of 1857 and the start of the British Raj the empire; India was divided and granted independence in 1947, and independence was awarded to former colonies


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