MLI laments passing of one of Canada’s greatest public policy minds, Stanley Hartt
OTTAWA, ON (Jan. 5, 2018): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley issued the following statement regarding the passing ...
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Skip the NAFTA blow-by-blow: Stanley Hartt for Inside Policy
Negotiators of the original Canada-US FTA knew that constant well-publicized announcements are not the way to go, writes Stanley Hartt. ...
New Conservative leader should be open to new ideas: Stanley Hartt for Inside Policy
New Conservative leader Andrew Scheer needs to be open to good ideas from his closest competitors, writes Stanley Hartt. But ...
The Red Line in Canada-US Trade: Stanley Hartt for Inside Policy
Back in 1987 the Canada-US FTA was saved by a last minute deal on a dispute-resolution mechanism, remembers Stanley Hartt. ...
When a Supreme Court judgment is not final: Stanley Hartt for Inside Policy
Why are the courts still pondering the constitutionality of Canada’s health system 12 years after Chaoulli? It’s complicated. By Stanley ...
Independent Senate could halt rush to ill-advised electoral reform: Stanley Hartt in Inside Policy
The newly independent Senate’s handling of assisted dying was fairly successful. But where does this unaccustomed independence go next? The ...
Barack Obama and the blinkers of idealism in foreign policy: Stanley Hartt in Inside Policy
When America acted as the world's policeman it helped check the advances of corrupt regimes. But the cost of such ...
Watch out, Canadian political elites. We’re not immune from a Trump: Stanley Hartt for Inside Policy
No, rumoured Tory leadership candidate Kevin O’Leary is not The Donald, writes Stanley H. Hartt. But the estrangement of large ...
My VAT runneth over: The temptation of the 2 percent GST solution: Stanley Hartt in Inside Policy
A hike to Canada’s much-debated Value Added Tax, the GST, could help solve the Liberal government’s budget woes, but they ...
Stanley Hartt in Inside Policy: Reality awaits the Liberal government after the honeymoon
As with every new majority government, Justin Trudeau’s Liberals were elected with high expectations, writes Stanley Hartt. But as all ...
Event review: Hartt, Kheiriddin face off on whether the Senate should be abolished in the Great Canadian Debates
The Senate: An anachronistic body that shields itself at every turn from the will of the people, or an institution ...
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 ...
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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
