Reading Time: 3 minutes Schools need to instead focus on producing a coherent curriculum, sound lessons and purposeful reading and writing in every discipline
Month: March 2016
The Notley government’s moment of truth
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rather than playing it safe, bold economic initiatives are needed to save Alberta and its government
A feel-good federal budget that fails to spark economic growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Liberals embrace a $30-billion deficit without making jobs a priority
Which NDP will introduce the “Act to End Predatory Lending”?
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Notley government can make an ideological point, or it can leverage the power of Albertans to build a better and fairer small-dollar loan market
Don’t think top talent responds to higher tax rates?
Reading Time: 4 minutes The evidence suggests higher rates influence where people work and live
Are the Trudeau Liberals fiscally responsible?
Reading Time: 3 minutes When it comes to fiscal responsibility, Trudeau is all words and absolutely no action
Trudeau applies lipstick on the Senate pig
Reading Time: 3 minutes You can put lipstick on a pig, Prime Minister. But remains – then, now and forever more – a pig
Refugees are Canada’s latest wave of pioneers
Reading Time: 3 minutes The immediate social cost is high, but in the long run a large influx of immigrants will help build our society
Tax policy obstructs growth of Canadian ‘knowledge-based’ economy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Discourages people from engaging in productive economic activity, including in the knowledge based activity
Loblaws’ Ketchup Saga proves the consumer is king
Reading Time: 4 minutes The consumer is becoming the true CEO of the food supply chain