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$2 billion(!) payment to dairy farmers all about politics

by Sylvain Charlebois | Nov 30, 2020 | Business, FREE content, Ontario, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: The Trudeau government is raiding our Covid-19 starved pockets to send $36 from each of us to rich dairy farmers

The compelling case against universal child care

by Lee Harding | Oct 21, 2020 | Education, FREE content, Lifestyle, Politics/Law, Quebec, Your Money | 0

LEE HARDING: The Quebec system offers an opportunity to dive deeply into outcomes. The results aren’t promising for children

Lockdown hysteria defies COVID-19 reality

by Marco Navarro-Genie | Oct 20, 2020 | FREE content, Health, Lifestyle, Ontario, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

MARCO NAVARRO-GENIE: Given that infections don’t by a long shot equal hospitalizations, civil libertarians are rightly sounding warning bells

It’s time Canada stopped protecting its dairy industry

by Roslyn Kunin | Oct 20, 2020 | Business, Health, Lifestyle, Ontario, Politics/Law, PREMIUM content, Quebec, Your Money | 0

ROSLYN KUNIN: Governments tend to forget about consumers when managing supply. Open trade to more cheese and challenge our farmers

Trudeau delivers another blow to energy, mining sectors

by Alex Whalen | Oct 9, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, FREE content, Newfoundland, Northern Canada, Ontario, Politics/Law, Quebec, Saskatchewan | 0

ALEX WHALEN and ELMIRA ALIAKBARI: Plan requiring projects to describe how they will achieve net-zero emissions may not even be feasible

Fracking can lift the Maritimes out of economic doldrums

by Joseph Quesnel | Sep 18, 2020 | Business, FREE content, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: Maritime provinces and Quebec should be developing their resources now as natural gas prices recover

Canada’s foreign oil imports: $477 billion since 1988

by Mark Milke | Sep 15, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, FREE content, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Quebec, Saskatchewan | 0

MARK MILKE and LENNIE KAPLAN: Canada is an energy superpower that still imports billions of dollars in foreign oil and that won’t change any time soon

Bombardier the poster child of pork-barrel cronyism

by Fergus Hodgson | Aug 10, 2020 | Business, FREE content, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

FERGUS HODGSON: Instead of picking winners and losers, federal and provincial governments should step back and let markets work

Let Quebecers decide the fate of a national pipeline

by Joseph Quesnel | Jul 7, 2020 | Business, FREE content, Quebec | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: Confederation was designed as an economic union from sea to sea, linked by infrastructure that crosses provincial borders (FREE membership content)

Alberta needs a better deal from better neighbours

by Marco Navarro-Genie | Mar 4, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, FREE content, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

MARCO NAVARRO-GENIE: Quebec and B.C. are committing constitutional mutiny, preventing Alberta from developing solutions to being landlocked. It’s time for independence (FREE membership content)

Consumer trust in agriculture is waning

by Sylvain Charlebois | Feb 7, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, Environment, FREE content, Lifestyle, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northern Canada, Nova Scotia, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan | 0

SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: Organized, well-funded groups condemning farming practices on social media are winning the consumer trust battle (FREE membership content)

Municipalities must take the lead in getting the lead out

by Paz Gomez | Feb 2, 2020 | Environment, FREE content, Health, Manitoba, Municipal, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northern Canada, Nova Scotia, Ontario, PEI, Politics/Law, Quebec, Saskatchewan | 0

PAZ GOMES: The astonishing levels of lead in Canada’s drinking water requires action. That means taking simple measures at the local level, aided by federal incentives (FREE membership content)