Economic fallout of COVID-19 will only be resolved if we can get this new virus under control: Philip Cross on Global News
With the government having announced a significant fiscal stimulus to combat the spread of COVID-19, but will it be enough ...
Tag: COVID-19
Macdonald-Laurier Institute Statement on COVID-19 – MLI’s Ottawa Office Staff Asked to Work from Home
**OTTAWA, ON (March 16, 2020): Due to the situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Ottawa office staff will ...
China’s ‘Chernobyl moment’ will not trigger similar political reforms: J. Michael Cole in the Globe and Mail
No doubt, the coronavirus will affect the Chinese economy and perhaps diminish its external ambitions. But with Mr. Xi in ...
Markets Tank Over Oil Price Drop: Philip Cross on CTV News
A historic drop in oil prices has serious implications for the Canadian economy. "It certainly going to hurt incomes, it's ...
Domestic Economic Problems Leave Canada Exposed to Coronavirus Risks: Cross Quarterly Economic Report
OTTAWA, ON (March 11, 2020): With the COVID-19 (or “coronavirus”) outbreak hampering the global economy, it is tempting to blame ...
Coronavirus: What We Need Is Rational Prep, Not Irrational Panic: Shawn Whatley in the Epoch Times
With the coronavirus, just remember to wash your hands, avoid touching your face, eat and sleep well, and get vigorous ...
MLI Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross Available to Comment on Bank of Canada Rate Cuts, COVID-19, and the Economy
OTTAWA, ON (March 4, 2020): With the Bank of Canada slashing its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to ...
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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
