Reading Time: 4 minutes Don’t blame carbon emissions on weird weather. Corporations and governments have been changing the weather quite intentionally for decades
Author: Frontier Centre for Public Policy
Prepping for the reality of privatizing Canada’s power utilities
Reading Time: 3 minutes The uncertain future of Puerto Rico’s badly managed power utility (PREPA) should serve as a clear warning to several provincial governments
Crossing the hard line between the judiciary and politics
Reading Time: 2 minutes Politicians are beginning to signal they feel they have the right to tweet their disagreement with any court decision they donʼt like
“Progressive” trade agenda leads to regressive results
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canada wants to include social and environmental standards in trade deals. Countries like China aren’t interested in anything but economic advancement
Enduring words of wisdom on reconciliation
Reading Time: 4 minutes If we had listened to Pierre Trudeau, we would no longer be talking about reconciliation – we would be at least part way there
The silence over Indigenous woes is deafening
Reading Time: 5 minutes You can’t solve problems that can’t be discussed, yet we refuse to have frank and open discussions about a very real crisis
Marxism rears its ugly head in the academic world
Reading Time: 4 minutes Brutal communist societies did advance economic equality, although what was shared equally was poverty rather than prosperity
The soft racism of low expectations
Reading Time: 3 minutes You take away people’s independence and their pride by placing them in a different category than everyone else
The plastic bag ban bandwagon is way off course
Reading Time: 3 minutes A ban of anything the environmental movement doesn’t like is smart politics for a government that wants to look green. But a bag ban is pointless
Canada needs to respond to U.S. tax reform
Reading Time: 3 minutes Companies in the U.S. will have more cash to give pay raises to employees, increase investment or raise dividends