Stanley Hartt in Inside Policy: Reality awaits the Liberal government after the honeymoon
As with every new majority government, Justin Trudeau’s Liberals were elected with high expectations, writes Stanley Hartt. But as all ...
Tag: Election 2015
Why the Liberals won’t deliver ‘real change’ on the economy: Ian Lee in Inside Policy
For all the talk of doing things differently, the Trudeau government’s own disposition and factors beyond its control will see ...
Inside Policy August 2015: The election issue
In the August 2015 issue of Inside Policy, the magazine of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, we take a look at the ...
Election 2015: Decision-making needs to shift to Aboriginal Canada, Ken Coates tells Global TV
Real change for Aboriginal Canada can’t emanate from Ottawa, says Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Ken Coates. It has to come ...
Worried about a deficit? Control spending, don’t count on revenue: Crowley on CTV
Macdonald-Laurier Institute Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley is warning Canadians to be wary of the perils of counting on growing ...
Election 2015: Improving productivity will be key for next government, Linda Nazareth tells the Globe
Improving the Canadian economy's productivity should be a priority as Canada heads “into a tough decade”, says MLI Senior Fellow What one ...
Access to capital key to First Nations prosperity: Harold Calla in the Globe
Difficulty in accessing capital continues to hold Aboriginal communities back from the rest of Canada when it comes to economic ...
Not all stimulus is created equal: Brian Lee Crowley in the Globe
Looking to stimulate the economy? Then look beyond the “borrow and spend” stimulus formula that so many party leaders are ...
Canadian economy the clear winner from budget surplus, Crowley tells CTV
The federal government’s recent announcement about a budget surplus is a clear sign that the Canadian economy is doing better ...
Is Canada in a recession? We still don’t know: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The rhetoric on the campaign trail has amplified the noise about whether or not Canada is in a recession. But, as Philip ...
Canada needs a discussion on how to combat travel to join extremist causes: Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
More and more Canadians are going to feel the pull of travelling to join extremist causes in distant countries during ...
Brian Lee Crowley: Canada is worth more than a handful of votes
The Clarity Act correctly places a high hurdle in the path of Quebec separatists. Justin Trudeau is right to decry ...
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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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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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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
