Reading Time: 4 minutes Should Sinn Fein come to power, it’ll be interesting to see how they deliver results. Making promises is easy. Getting a job done is different
Tag: European Union
Carney was dead wrong about Brexit
Reading Time: 4 minutes As the Canadian leaves his post as governor of the Bank of England, his legacy is one of bias and wildly incorrect predictions
Canada missing a golden post-Brexit opportunity
Reading Time: 3 minutes Trudeau is failing Canadians if he doesn’t step up to save what could be a continued source of positive trade with the United Kingdom for Canada
Boris Johnson is a consequential politician
Reading Time: 4 minutes Prime ministers often come and go without making a material difference. For better or worse, Johnson looks like an exception
Why the monarchy still makes sense in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Commonwealth that binds the U.K. and Canada is a great positive for the world. And the influence of colonialism isn’t all bad
What if Brexit leads to the breakup of the United Kingdom?
Reading Time: 3 minutes A separate Scotland and a unified Ireland would certainly face new challenges. But life might be easier for the English
Brexit’s endgame finally beckons
Reading Time: 4 minutes If Boris Johnson is to get his agreement passed, he needs to change parliament. The Dec. 12 general election provides the opportunity
Slow economic growth is the new normal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Unnaturally high growth rates were driven by post-war reconstruction, the baby boom and rising female labour force participation
A political party that ignores its base jeopardizes its future
Reading Time: 3 minutes Examples can be found around the world – including in Canada – and the scenario is being played out again in the U.K.
The nationalist revival versus the globalist perspective
Reading Time: 3 minutes The ties that bind aren’t what they used to be – at least for some of us. For others, they are increasingly intense