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Atlantic public workers earn higher pay, more benefits than private sector

Taxpayer-funded government workers in Atlantic Canada are cashing in, earning significantly more than their private-sector counterparts last year.

Isaac Lamoureux, True North
Jan 11, 2026
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Taxpayer-funded government workers in Atlantic Canada are cashing in, earning significantly more than their private-sector counterparts last year, even when controlling for factors like age and education, according to a new report from the Fraser Institute.

Government employees in Atlantic Canada earn higher pay and benefits than their…

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