Policy

Will the New MoU Lead to Results? Almost Certainly Not

The Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding is finally out. I’m certain that it was created with the very best of intentions, but I had serious…

Nov 27 •

Are Elections More Consequential Now Than a Generation Ago?

I think I’m not alone in feeling that choosing one political party over another carries existential importance.

Nov 19 •

The Housing Crisis: One More Kick at the Can

The federal government has no shortage of initiatives designed to solve our housing sorrows.

Sep 28 •

Britain’s Collapse Is Coming—How Long Until Canada Joins Them?

The UK is said to be in some trouble these days.

Sep 25 •

Is the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Being Abused?

Are there jobs that Canadians just won’t do?

Sep 21 •

Why the ICC Misses Atrocities — and Why Canada Still Pays

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been making news lately - and not necessarily in a good way.

Sep 4 •

Power, Profit, and Policy: Why Canada’s A.I. Strategy May Not Add Up

Based mostly on their 2024 budget, the federal government has promised $2.4 billion in support of artificial intelligence (A.I.) innovation and…

Aug 31 •

Is Canada’s $100B+ Climate Plan Based on Shaky Science?

The Climate Working Group at the U.S.

Aug 24 •

Is Global Affairs Canada Wasting Your Tax Dollars Abroad?

It seems like forever since I last wrote about program spending at Global Affairs Canada (GAC).

Aug 20 •

From Decline to Durability: Is the Traditional Family Bouncing Back?

I’ve written in the past about the economic and social benefits of strong families.

Aug 13 •

How Much Dollar Value Does Our Military Deliver?

To my great surprise I recently noticed that, despite being deeply engaged in wars against at least four determined enemies, Israel doesn’t spend all…

Jun 22 •

Who Owns Canada's Public Debt?

Remember when thinking about our debt crisis was just scary?

May 4 •

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