Reading Time: 3 minutes We must first sort through the various types of land ownership before arriving at possible strategies
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.
The folly of protectionism
Reading Time: 3 minutes Free trade creates many more jobs than it ever kills
Alberta’s decline an opportunity for other Western provinces
Reading Time: 3 minutes The new NDP government lays the groundwork for a more prosperous BC and Saskatchewan
Canadians are very generous to Canada’s Aboriginal people
Reading Time: 3 minutes A few facts about native funding in Canada
Rent control would be a disaster for investors
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rent control has been a disaster wherever it’s been tried, but that’s never stopped politicians from suggesting it
The provinces are lousy at controlling spending
Reading Time: 3 minutes The provinces have been demonstrably poor at controlling spending within justifiable parameters
Alberta prosperity didn’t happen by accident
Reading Time: 3 minutes Some economic facts of life the NDP government needs to keep in mind if it wants Alberta to continue to prosper
Don’t define compassion by government spending
Reading Time: 3 minutes The assumption that government is best placed to care for us overlooks a fundamental truth
Government budgets are like volcanoes
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s what underneath that counts
The feds doesn’t owe Ontario – or Alberta – more money
Reading Time: 3 minutes Premiers will invent any excuses – including blaming it all on the federal government – to cover their own failures