On deficits, Ottawa is anything but forward-looking: Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer in the National Post
Canada’s new government is less forward-looking than it claims in one key area, write Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer: ...
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Tanker ban will cost good jobs with little environmental benefit: Sean Speer and Brian Lee Crowley in the Vancouver Sun
The Trudeau government's plan to ban tanker traffic on the West Coast needs a rethink, write Sean Speer and Brian ...
When it comes to deficits, Bay Street is in a conflict of interest: Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer in the Globe and Mail
The economists and bankers on Bay Street are anything but neutral in recommending Ottawa go into debt to finance new ...
“Something extraordinary is happening” with Aboriginal Canada and natural resources, Sean Speer tells Senators
Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Sean Speer took to Parliament Hill this week to slay some of the myths about Aboriginal ...
Why government budgeting should be regulated like the banks: Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer in Sun papers
Why do we regulate bank spending and not government budgeting? Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer, writing in the Sun ...
Why Donald Trump is wrong on trade deficits: Sean Speer in the Financial Post
Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for president, has made political hay out of attacking free trade policies. ...
Are deficit critics sounding a false alarm?: Sean Speer in Inside Policy
Some recent commentary has urged calm about Canada’s federal finances following the 2016 budget, writes Sean Speer. And while it ...
Budget 2016 a first step into fiscal quicksand: MLI Commentary by Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer
From A Mandate For Change To A Plan To Govern series wraps up with a look at Budget 2016 OTTAWA, ...
UK’s debt fight a stark contrast to Canada’s free-spending ways : Sean Speer for CapX
While Canada’s new government announced a budget this week that adds $120 billion to the national debt, the United Kingdom ...
Less government, not more, the path to Aboriginal prosperity: Sean Speer and Ken Coates in Sun papers
Ottawa’s commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal Canadians won’t just be measured in the dollars and cents doled out in this ...
Sean Speer and Brian Lee Crowley to make the case for free internal trade at Senate committee
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Sean Speer and Brian Lee Crowley will take their case for liberating internal trade between the provinces ...
“Something will have to give” on Old Age Security, Sean Speer tells CBC
The federal government will need to find additional money elsewhere now that it plans to lower the eligibility age for ...
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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
