Ukraine training mission “sends an important message to Russia”: Leuprecht on CBC
The Canadian government’s decision to send military trainers to Ukraine sends a strong but measured message of defiance in the face of ...
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Balanced-budget legislation would help tame arbitrary spending: Crowley in the Globe
Writing in the Globe and Mail, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley says that the federal government’s proposed balanced-budget ...
Steady growth masking the provinces’ structural deficits: Cross in the Post
Writing in the Financial Post, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Philip Cross says don’t let the federal government’s impending balanced budget ...
Canada’s tax and transfer system more progressive than people think: MLI Report by Philip Cross
Analysis shows that middle and lower income groups already benefit more and higher groups contribute more than generally understood, with ...
SCC’s decision on mandatory minimum sentences defies common sense: Caylor on CTV
The Supreme Court of Canada erected its decision to strike down some of the government’s mandatory minimum sentence legislation on ...
MLI authors available to comment on Supreme Court’s mandatory minimum decision, Ukraine troop training
Authors Gannon Beaulne, Lincoln Caylor and Christian Leuprecht are available for interviews OTTAWA, April 14, 2015 – Macdonald-Laurier Institute authors ...
Iain Duncan Smith for Inside Policy: Poverty and dependency not just an issue for the Left
In a speech given at the Manning Networking Conference in March 2015 in Ottawa, Iain Duncan Smith, U.K. Secretary of ...
On social mobility, Zero Dollar Linda beats the Great Gatsby: Cross in the Post
Writing in the Financial Post, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Philip Cross uses a recent MLI report to explain why the ...
Focus on social mobility, not income inequality: Munir Sheikh on BNN
Canada’s interest in income inequality shouldn’t shroud the important issue of social mobility, Macdonald-Laurier Institute author Munir Sheikh told BNN ...
Karen Horn in Inside Policy: Libertarian paternalism isn’t the answer
In the April 2015 edition of Inside Policy, the magazine of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Karen Horn explains why the craze ...
MLI Report by Munir Sheikh: Bad policy hurting social mobility
Former Chief Statistician of Canada says many tax-transfer programs intended to address income inequality have been decreasing social mobility for ...
A strong US recovery will help with Canada’s slow economic growth: Cross in the Globe
Writing in the Globe and Mail, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Philip Cross says an improving United States economy will help ...
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