RCMP spending to protect MPs may have risen 112% since 2018, as Canadian politicians face greater rise in threats Adam Zivo: No Dr. Bonnie Henry, drug prohibition is not ‘white supremacy’ Trevor Tombe: Canadians are paying billions in hidden taxes on new homes Stephen Staley: Widespread deregulation is Canada’s golden ticket for economic growth Peter Menzies: The mainstream media should love Doug Ford, now that he’s subsidizing them RCMP spending to protect MPs may have risen 112% since 2018, as Canadian politicians face greater rise in threats Adam Zivo: No Dr. Bonnie Henry, drug prohibition is not ‘white supremacy’ Trevor Tombe: Canadians are paying billions in hidden taxes on new homes Stephen Staley: Widespread deregulation is Canada’s golden ticket for economic growth Peter Menzies: The mainstream media should love Doug Ford, now that he’s subsidizing them

Brian Dijkema

Brian Dijkema is the President, Canada at Cardus, and Senior Editor of Comment. He regularly works with municipal, provincial, federal governments, and civil servants on a wide range of policy issues. He consults widely with industry, business, labour, and civil society institutions. He is called upon to make presentations on research and policy to legislatures, and industry professionals, and contributes to media outlets on cultural and political issues across Canada and internationally, including the Globe and Mail, the National Post, the Toronto Star, The Hub, National Affairs, and more.

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Brian Dijkema

Brian Dijkema: It’s time for freedom of conscience to stop union dues from going to Hamas sympathizers

Brian Dijkema: Hockey Canada has a culture problem—and Canada has a porn problem making it worse

Brian Dijkema: Who left the barbarians in charge of our books?

Brian Dijkema: Does prayer belong in the public square?

Brian Dijkema: Ontario parents and children are bystanders in a war between two hostile parties