Sick leave problem a symptom of rot in the civil service: Philip Cross in the National Post
The abuse of sick leave in the civil service is just another sign of how the federal government fails to ...
Tag: National Post
How to build a long-term refugee policy: Speer and Leuprecht in the Post
The newly-elected Liberals have their work cut out for them in bringing 25,000 refugees to Canada over the next few ...
Time to heal the federal government’s broken sick leave system: Cross in the Post
Federal public servants take sick leave more frequently than their private-sector counterparts, but that doesn’t mean they’re getting ill more ...
Should the Senate be abolished? No: Stanley Hartt in the National Post on GCD #1
Canada’s Senate cannot be abolished, says Stanley Hartt in the National Post. Therefore, it must be saved. Hartt will argue ...
Reinstating the long-form census won’t be easy: Philip Cross in the National Post
Rolling back the policy changes the Harper government made will not be as simple as hitting the reset button, says ...
Fifth Anniversary: MLI has “forged a reputation for brilliance”, says the National Post’s Barbara Kay
National Post columnist Barbara Kay is marking the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s fifth anniversary celebrations by praising the institute’s “brilliance and originality” ...
Long live the Crown in Canada: John Fraser in the National Post
As Canada’s wise and forbearing Queen, Elizabeth II, becomes the longest serving monarch, John Fraser argues in the National Post ...
Low interest rates bring long-term pain for short-term gain: Cross in the Post
It’s time for central banks around the world to get off the low interest rate treadmill and focus on long-term ...
Don’t eliminate the Senate – fix it: Crowley in the Post
Canadians are right to be frustrated with the latest news of Senators abusing public funds, but that shouldn’t blind us to ...
Look to MLI for solutions on internal trade barriers, National Post editorial says
The National Post is lauding the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s work on dismantling trade barriers as a potential solution for liberating the ...
Economics needs an infusion of private-sector knowledge: Cross in the Post
Writing in the National Post, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Philip Cross says too many economists are ignoring economic insights from ...
“More redistribution is not the answer”: Post editorial endorses Cross MLI paper
The National Post has used a recent paper from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Philip Cross to explain why a greater emphasis ...
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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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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow 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
