Introductory Comment Brian Giesbrecht, Retired Judge, Frontier Centre Senior Fellow: The Frontier Centre for Public Policy is honoured to present Mr. Manning’s latest offering, in what he calls a fictionalized story. It is about everything that has happened to this …
Leaders on the Frontier | Investigating Governmental Management of the COVID Pandemic, with Preston Manning, former Leader of the Opposition in Parliament.
No region of North America has had more experience – much of it positive – with populist movements, populist parties, and populist governments than western Canada. It was the populist Progressive and Farmers parties that elected the first woman to …
Think-Tanks Wielding More Clout in Politics: Organizations such as the right-leaning Manning Centre, nascent Broadbent Institute increasingly part of the ‘political infrastructure’
When Canadians think of political parties, they focus on the teams of politicians fronting them. But behind the scenes, Canadian political parties are increasingly getting support from a “political infrastructure” that plays a crucial role in selling their ideology to the public.
Canada’s Political Pandemic Prison
Preston Manning already occupies a place of honour in our history books as “the father of modern-day Conservatism”. His accomplishments are too numerous to recount in this short article, and his articles, essays and books are many. One would think …
Thinker’s Corner on the Frontier: Will Alberta Stay or Go?
Will Alberta Stay or Go? A conversation with Tom Flanagan, editor and co-author of the new book “Moment of Truth: How to Think About Alberta’s Future” Alberta is at a crossroads. Its situation in Canadian confederation is unfair. It is …
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Poll Question: May 18, 2022 to May 24, 2022 Canada is the only country in the world where a vaccine mandate prohibits approximately 6 million unvaccinated Canadians from air travel. This despite it now being well recognized that the vaccines …
Having Impact …
February 2020 The Mont Pelerin Society W. Ed Feulner (founder of …
Books
Over the past 20 years, Frontier Centre for Public Policy public policy ideas have made contributions to numerous educational books, written by researchers, senior fellows, and close associates. Each of the books are compositions of considerable intellectual investment and time …
We See Thee Rise: Canada’s Emerging Role In Policy Leadership
Alejandro Chafuen, Forbes In their 2010 book The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow, Brian Lee Crowley, Jason Clemens, and Niels Veldhuis, three leading Canadian policy and think tank experts, described the great opportunity lying ahead for our northern …