Canada’s premiers ranked on spending, taxes, and debt—where does Scott Moe land?

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We're digging into a newly released Fraser Institute study that ranks Canada's premiers on how well they manage the public's money. Jake Fuss, Director of Fiscal Policy at the Fraser Institute and author of the premiers’ fiscal management study, joins Evan to explain how the research was done and what was discovered.
3 Feb 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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