Lack of innovation is crippling Maritime recovery: Philip Cross in the Telegraph Journal
Implementing changes to bolster a more entrepreneurial culture will take time, but less than the decades already wasted on government ...
Tag: innovation
COVID-19 destroyed. Now we must let innovators create: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Growing our economy requires cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, not grandiose plans for more government spending, writes Philip Cross in the ...
New MLI paper by Philip Cross: Fixing Canada’s Chronic Lack of Innovation
OTTAWA, ON (September 15, 2020): As the Canadian economy recovers from the devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent ...
COVID-19 Highlights Weaknesses in Canada’s System for New Medicines: MLI report by Rawson and Adams
OTTAWA, ON (June 18, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous weaknesses in Canadian health care, and as the world ...
Econ 101: Drug price controls shrink supply: Richard Owens in the Financial Post
Increased drug revenues enable increased research and development expenditures, which in turn result in better health and longer lives, writes ...
A better innovation policy: Protect ideas, don’t subsidize businesses: Richard Owens and Brett Byers in the Financial Post
Current innovation policies are a mess of disparate and expensive programs that dole out vast amounts of money wastefully and inefficiently, ...
Equity-based incentives are not the way to encourage innovation: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
Equity-based incentives don't generally work outside giving some well-to-do investors a large tax break, writes Jack Mintz. By Jack Mintz, ...
Don’t reject change — manage its effects: Jack Mintz in Financial Post
How well we handle change is critical — it could mean either social progress or misery. Our challenge is to ...
Real innovation required: Richard Owens in the Hill Times
We need a whole new direction on innovation. Let’s wind up all the innovation corporate welfare programs and return their ...
A real innovation agenda for Canada: MLI Commentary by Richard Owens
OTTAWA, ON (October 11, 2019): Canada lags behind other developed nations when it comes to innovation. From declining investments in ...
What Went Wrong with Canada’s Carbon Tax? MLI commentary by Philip Cross
OTTAWA, ON (July 9, 2019): At one time, the carbon tax was a popular policy with a significant number of ...
MLI’s Owens documents Ottawa’s innovation hits and misses for international report
MLI Munk Senior Fellow Richard Owens recently contributed, alongside co-authors Daniel Schwanen (C.D. Howe Institute) and Stephen Ezell (Information Technology ...
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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
