Reading Time: 3 minutes Scandalous episode that rocked U.K. seems unbelievable today
Tag: Britain
October 1066 changed England forever
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Norman Conquest annihilated England’s ruling class, physically and genetically
‘Radical Joe’ Chamberlain inspires new British PM
Reading Time: 4 minutes The new British prime minister is apparently an admirer of the Victorian-era urban reforming Radical Joe
Fifty years ago, London was The Swinging City
Reading Time: 3 minutes From pop music to miniskirts to Academy Award-winning films, a cultural revolution was brewing in England – for a while
Finding inspiration in Britain’s economic resourcefulness
Reading Time: 3 minutes Policy-makers in New Brunswick should emulate Britain’s economic and budget policies; instead, they raise taxes and discourage growth
GOP, British Conservatives lost touch with their base
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s a lot easier for the base to get itself a new elite than for the elite to find itself a new base
CETA on life support because of Brexit
Reading Time: 3 minutes If CETA is ratified any time soon, and that is becoming more doubtful every day, agricultural issues will likely be left out
How Brexit will affect Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Britain’s withdrawal from Europe may hurt Canada’s access to the much-larger European markets
Brexit places globalization on the line
Reading Time: 3 minutes Globalization is still the best way for individual economies, and a competitive marketplace, to thrive
Cameron may have lit the fuse, but EU provided the powder keg
Reading Time: 3 minutes The EU made a terrible mistake in the early ’90s by choosing to massively enlarge its membership rather than strengthening its core