Chrystia Freeland’s doublethink: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The unrelenting decades-long focus on short-term stimulus for the economy has been at the expense of ignoring the long-term damage ...
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High savings show government pandemic income support badly missed the mark: MLI labour market report
OTTAWA, ON (December 2, 2020): In a new study for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross finds that ...
Health care had a better pandemic than economics: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Economics simply trotted out the same easy-money and deficit-financed policies it has relentlessly pursued since the financial crisis, writes Philip ...
There’s a bit of Trump populism in us Canadians, too: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
We have wasted our own experience and proximity to the U.S. because we were too busy flaunting our often-hypocritical liberal ...
Chasing fiscal pots of gold: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
It is misleading and delusional to pretend expensive social spending programs will not require middle-class taxes to rise, writes Philip ...
We can’t continue to ‘freelance policy’ for building back Canada’s economy: Philip Cross on BNN Bloomberg
MLI Senior Fellow Phlip Cross appeared on BNN Bloomberg to discuss the devastating impact of COVID-19 on Canada's economy, ...
Social media, not free trade, is the main conduit for American influence: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The inundation of social media from our southern neighbours impairs our ability to focus on issues uniquely relevant to Canada, ...
She-cession? Pandemic job losses hurting men and women equally: Quarterly Economic Report by Philip Cross
OTTAWA, ON (October 9, 2020): In the recent Throne Speech, the Governor General articulated the government’s view that Canada is ...
Canada’s economy grows, but growth remains narrowly-based: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (October 6, 2020): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator posted significant positive growth, pointing to an ongoing recovery in ...
The myth of a ‘she-cession’: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The recession, the economic equivalent of a thermonuclear device, affected men and women almost equally, writes Philip Cross in the ...
The sensible approach to climate change: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Adaptation plays a critical role in any realistic and honest climate plan, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below ...
The Throne Speech we’d like to see: 13 big ideas for Parliament’s next session
With a historic Throne Speech coming on Sept. 23, the government has many challenges to face with the current pandemic ...
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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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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies 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
