Reading Time: 4 minutes Governments must begin to address their own roles in keeping housing prices high
Author: Mark Milke
Mark Milke, Ph.D., is a public policy analyst, keynote speaker, author, and columnist with six books and dozens of studies published across Canada and internationally in the last two decades. Mark’s work has been published by think tanks in Canada, the United States, and Europe, including the Fraser Institute, the Montreal Economic Institute, American Enterprise Institute, Heritage Foundation, and Brussels-based Centre for European Studies.
Canada has a robust history of freedom
Reading Time: 4 minutes Freedom is as Canadian as maple syrup and the Canadian Rockies. Don’t let collectivists tell you otherwise
Memo to the right: Stop acting like the left
Reading Time: 4 minutes The left has long engaged in anti-reality thinking and behaviour. Now the right is in danger of making the same mistake
Why Canada should be celebrated, not trashed
Reading Time: 3 minutes Don’t let utopian perfectionists stop you from celebrating a tremendous accomplishment: Canada
Why all Canadians should be monarchists
Reading Time: 4 minutes Queen Elizabeth represents continuity with the past, including the best developments in Canadian history
Thanks to government, housing and energy are becoming luxuries
Reading Time: 3 minutes Much of the blame for sky-high housing and energy prices is on governments
Carbon tax a crushing load at the fuel pump
Reading Time: 4 minutes Owners of the most popular vehicles in Canada will pay much more in carbon taxes in coming years
Why America shouldn’t cut off Canada’s energy supplies
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canadian oil helps keep the United States economy humming and natural gas helps keep American homes warm
Insurers walking from oil sands projects defies logic
Reading Time: 4 minutes On every measurement that should matter to insurance executives and their staff the world over, Canada is a beacon of civil, political and economic rights
Pipeline cancellations cost Canadians billions of dollars a year
Reading Time: 5 minutes Canadians have every right to oppose pipelines or wires in houses to deliver electricity. But neither position is particularly helpful to heating a home or seeing after dark