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You had to top $201,400 to become a Canadian one percenter

February 25, 2013 – 6:52 pm | 1,512 views

According to Georgia Straight: “It’s apropos that Statistics Canada would release data on incomes on the day after the Davos economic summit ended in Switzerland. It turns out that Canada’s top one percent of income …

Canada ranks 12th on the income inequality indicator

February 22, 2013 – 6:56 pm | 1,450 views

The society report card developed by The Conference Board ranked Canada seventh (7th) among 17 industrialized countries on how it treats its citizens. According to the report:
“Canada ranks 12th on the income inequality indicator. Income …