Reading Time: 3 minutes Archaic regulations, union monopoly, lack of responsiveness to parents holding back the Saskatchewan public school system
Category: Viewpoint
Why Canada should avoid free trade with the great dragon
Reading Time: 3 minutes Expanding our trade relationship with China is unlikely to give us any significant economic, environmental or human rights leverage
It’s time to rally behind Canada’s oil and gas sector
Reading Time: 3 minutes When a sector that employs thousands and keeps our country prosperous suffers, you don’t shrug your shoulders and do nothing
Palo Alto, Calif. provides a cautionary tale for Vancouver
Reading Time: 3 minutes A typical home in Palo Alto goes for about $2.5 million because of onerous land-use regulations, much like those in Vancouver
Political change? Nowhere in the Canadian breezes
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you hold power now, chances are you will continue to do so
P.E.I. premier speaks truth on internal trade in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The federal government has three legal avenues to ensure trade liberalization between provinces. It should take them
Canada really is back – to mediocrity
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada, which never looked stronger than under the Harper Tories, looks much weaker under the Trudeau Liberals
It’s not about the environment, stupid
Reading Time: 3 minutes The movement at the heart of many environmental protests is based on misguided romanticism, not real environmentalism
How to get an education that pays off
Reading Time: 3 minutes Education institutions view students are customers, and offer programs students are lining up for, whether jobs will be there upon graduation or not
Don’t blame the oil crash or wildfires for Alberta’s deficit
Reading Time: 3 minutes Poor policy choices deserve much of the blame for Alberta’s economic problems