British Columbia’s two LNG projects may be a first step in regaining trust among investors: Philip Cross in The Hill Times
Canada definitely needs a mega project to succeed to show investors that it can build major resource projects under its ...
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Is shutting the Oshawa GM plant inevitable? Yes: Philip Cross in the Toronto Star
With demand for its product is falling rapidly, the closure of GM’s Oshawa assembly plant is no doubt tragic, but ...
Understanding The Ontario Government’s Social Assistance Plan: Sean Speer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Recently, the Ontario government announced changes to the way in which social assistance will be administered in the province. What ...
Debate is needed on Ottawa’s spending plans: Sean Speer in the Toronto Sun
Ottawa shouldn’t be running deficits for deficit’s sake or spending for spending’s sake; protecting the federal government’s fiscal capacity must ...
Superstar sectors, superstar workers and worrying wage trends: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail
The trends are clear enough: things are shifting in a way that could leave workers in a precarious position in ...
The lesson from Canada is clear: Growth trumps redistribution: Sean Speer in CAPX
Re-conceptualizing how we think about the current economic and political challenges as a demand for work and opportunity rather than equalized outcomes ...
China is not the answer to Canada’s trade woes: Brian Lee Crowley
The deterioration of Canada-US relations has provoked renewed calls for Ottawa to reduce our trade dependence on the US. China ...
The Canadian Century: Balancing the Federal Budget in One Easy Lesson: Brian Lee Crowley
MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley illustrates how the reforms of the 1990s hold the key to tackling Canada's challenges ...
Paying able-bodied people not to work isn’t an act of compassion — it’s an act of surrender: Crowley and Speer in the Financial Post
Getting real people into real jobs is the measure on which the Ford government should be judged, write Brian Lee ...
Should we consider delaying full-time work until 40? Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail
If everyone’s lifespan is getting longer (and hopefully healthier), maybe we should think about how traditional work lives could change, ...
Low unemployment fails to raise wages: New report by Philip Cross
OTTAWA, ON (July 27, 2018): Many Canadians are worried about the impact of disruptive economic and political forces on jobs and ...
Employees should embrace, not fear, our ratings-driven economy: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail
As we go forward, there will certainly be glitches in using reviews to determine employment and compensation, but there is ...
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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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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
