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Meeting the new security threats to Canada’s allies in Europe: Nov. 17 event in Ottawa
Macdonald-Laurier Institute event will host a collection of leading thinkers for a discussion on the changing security situation in...
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Parliamentary security review will need more independence from the PMO: MLI analysis by Scott Newark
Noted national security expert Scott Newark recommends changes to Bill C-22 to create an independent and authoritative review committee that...
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Growth tepid as exports, business investment remain weak: MLI Leading Economic Indicator
Household demand not enough to sustain growth, writes LEI author Philip Cross OTTAWA, Nov. 1, 2016 – The outlook for...
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Why the West needs to fight back against Russian propaganda: Brian Lee Crowley commentary
For Russia, the propaganda war didn’t end with the fall of the Berlin Wall. Canada needs to act to counter...
Read moreDetailsReversing the justice system’s slide towards inefficiency: Scott Newark Straight Talk Q&A
Noted legal expert says it’s time to better understand where our justice system is falling down OTTAWA, Oct. 27, 2016...
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Great Canadian Debates, Oct. 25 in Ottawa: Margaret Wente and Susan Eng debate Canada’s seniors
The latest entry in the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Great Canadian Debates series tackles the resolution “Canada must stop coddling its spoiled...
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CRTC, Can Con policy are overdue for an overhaul: MLI paper by Sean Speer and Len Katz
Commission which held its first meeting when Pierre Trudeau became prime minister hasn’t kept up with fast-changing and dynamic broadcasting...
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Inside Policy October 2016: A World Of Challenges for NATO
The October 2016 edition of Inside Policy focuses on foreign policy OTTAWA, Oct. 14, 2016 – The Cold War is...
Read moreDetailsSean Speer available to comment on why closing foreign buyer loophole fails to address Canada’s housing price problem
Ottawa is expected to announce today that it will be closing a loophole on foreign buyers in an attempt to...
Read moreDetailsSluggish growth returns in August, latest MLI leading economic indicator shows
Uptick brought on by Alberta wildfire recovery dissipates OTTAWA, Oct. 3, 2016 – The Canadian economy is showing few underlying...
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Poor government policy, not foreign investors, exacerbating Canada’s house price crisis: MLI report by Sean Speer and Brian Lee Crowley
Government regulations are choking off land supply, making housing an unaffordable dream for many Canadians OTTAWA, Sept. 29, 2016 –...
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Canada’s court system standing in the way of justice: MLI Report by Scott Newark
Companion piece to MLI’s justice system report card examines national statistics, finds Canada’s system fails to measure up OTTAWA, Sept....
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