One year on: What have we learned from the COVID-19 crisis? Brian Ferguson for Inside Policy
When it comes to getting things done, the federal government’s performance has been somewhat less than satisfactory, writes Brian Ferguson. ...
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Why Canadians should be concerned about Americans buying our drugs: New MLI Paper
OTTAWA, ON (November 2, 2020): The drama of the upcoming American election continues to fascinate Canadians. However, a key election ...
The Throne Speech we’d like to see: 13 big ideas for Parliament’s next session
With a historic Throne Speech coming on Sept. 23, the government has many challenges to face with the current pandemic ...
It’s time to start out-thinking the virus: Brian Ferguson for Inside Policy
Lockdown measures were the correct decision at the time, but to focus entirely on COVID-19 cases, the exclusion of the ...
To Avoid Catastrophe, Our Leaders Need to Make Hard Choices Based on What We Know Now: MLI Report by Brian Ferguson
OTTAWA, ON (April 21, 2020): When we first entered into the COVID-19 downturn, many commentators predicted an initially steep drop ...
Keynes not to blame for Canada’s low-growth economy: Brian Ferguson in the Globe and Mail
Whatever our problems with long-term growth, writes Brian Ferguson, we shouldn’t blame Maynard Keynes. If anything, the failure of central ...
How the United States can replace Obamacare: Brian Ferguson for Troy Media
Brian Ferguson maps out a plan for how the United States can replace Obamacare with a more effective universal – ...
Canadian health care needs a fundamental rethinking: Brian Ferguson in Inside Policy
Health Minister Jane Philpott is right that medicare won’t be fixed by throwing more money at the provinces. Her government ...
What we mean when we talk about private health care: Brian Ferguson in Inside Policy
In order to have a serious discussion about health care Canadians need to understand the difference between private supply and ...
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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An economist on Ottawa’s GST holiday. Spoiler alert – Santa Claus is not real: Tim Sargent in the Globe and Mail
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
