Here’s how Canada should respond to Belarus’ state-sponsored piracy: MLI
A brazen act of state piracy on May 23, in which a Belarusian warplane forced the landing of a Ryanair flight in order to arrest an opposition journalist who was…
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A brazen act of state piracy on May 23, in which a Belarusian warplane forced the landing of a Ryanair flight in order to arrest an opposition journalist who was…
Read MoreA new report by Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns of the American Enterprise Institute examines what the coming global economic recovery from COVID-19 will look like and where the…
Read MoreAs we look towards recovery, the big question on everyone’s mind is how normal will the new normal be? Especially uncertain are the ways we will continue to work. Which…
Read MoreThe pharmaceutical industry, shown to be of overwhelming importance over the past year and the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, is floundering in Canada. And new federal drug pricing regulations set to be implemented this July will only exacerbate the situation and worsen outcomes for Canadians overall. This new report from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute recommends a more collaborative approach between government and pharma companies.
Read MoreCanada gets a bad rap for our performance in areas of innovation and vital technologies due to our lack of patents and failure to harness intellectual property. But is that really fair? Barrie McKenna examines Canada’s intellectual property puzzle and what we can do to correct our failures and super-charge our economy in this report for the Innovation Economy Council.
Read MoreYou may have heard that F.A. Hayek is not a conservative. But what did he really mean by that? Not what we might readily think using our contemporary usage of the term. Janet Bufton dissects the famous essay Why I Am Not a Conservative and outlines where a proper understanding of his thesis should leave our debates today.
Read MoreFair and balanced political journalism is an important contributor to the healthy functioning of society. But national media in Canada is frequently beset by accusations of bias, whether it be…
Read MoreAndrea Elliott, Joe Manget and William B.P. Robson are members of the City of Toronto’s Economic and Culture Recovery Advisory Group who are looking ahead to a post-pandemic world. They…
Read MorePost-secondary institutions are well-positioned to prepare Canada for a prosperous future, a new report from Public Policy Forum says. Innovation in Post-Secondary Education is the latest instalment in the think…
Read MoreWomen were hit particularly hard by COVID-19 job losses caused by pandemic induced lockdown measures. Alicja Siekierska of Yahoo Finance Canada discusses the issue with Sean Speer on the Crisis Management podcast. They examine the causes of this discrepancy and why there is a positive story to tell moving forward for female labour participation.
Read MoreThe digital revolution unfolding over the past few decades has been a transformational upheaval reshaping all corners of society. While there is certainly progress and opportunity emerging out of this, there are challenges distinct to our modern age that need to be grappled with. This collection of essays from American Compass seeks to explore these disruptions and how policymakers should respond.
Read MoreInnovation is important, but even more necessary is a proper understanding of what it is and should be. It is not just new and shiny technologies, rather, argues this piece from Cardus by Dr. Beth Green, it is a posture that orients us towards a particular direction. She explores the ways in which Christian principles can inform this posture and improve our approach to education.
Read MoreLast month the Colonial pipeline in the United States was shut down after being targeted by a ransomware attack from the Russian gang DarkSide. The pipeline, which supplies 45 percent…
Read MoreThis new report from Alliance Canada Hong Kong outlines how the Chinese Communist Party is engaged in widespread influence and intimidation campaigns that have infiltrated many important levels of Canadian society. The scope of interference is vast and requires a whole-of-government approach to combat, the authors argue.
Read MoreWhile the federal government likes to boast about Canada having the lowest debt in the G7, this obscures the true nature of Canada’s indebtedness, this Fraser Institute report explains. When measuring gross debt instead of net debt, Canada’s position falls drastically in the rankings compared to our advanced economy peers.
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