[A]ttacking our fossil-fuel industry through unfair emissions restrictions is an attack against the value of the Canadian economy, and the dollar. Both are directly linked to the country’s oil production.
Year: 2009
Questions Over Business Deals of UN Climate Change Guru Dr Rajendra Pachauri
The head of the UN’s climate change panel – Dr Rajendra Pachauri – is accused of making a fortune from his links with ‘carbon trading’ companies, Christopher Booker and Richard North write.
North Hides Nefarious Aims Under Green Cloak
“Environmental groups from rich countries have for years waged a campaign against those in poor countries who want to harness their natural resources for economic growth.”
Climategate Update: Science Hasn’t Failed, Government Has
This is the big lesson. It isn’t science that has failed. Real science is a process of discovering the truth through transparency, experimentation and verification.
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The Swedish Response to Covid-19 versus Canada
In a recent New York Times article, David Wallace Wells asked, “How did No-Mandate Sweden End up with such an average pandemic”. Let’s be clear. This admission from the New York Times, who tried to destroy the response to Covid-19, starting in April 2020 and...
Draconian, Anti-Science Measures During the Pandemic Has Led to Loss of Trust in Our Institutions
Candida Auris is a fungus that, unlike most fungi, can survive in a human body. It is capable of spreading within the body, resulting in an agonizing death. For unknown reasons the fungus is spreading at a rather alarming rate. So far, cases have been confined to long...
Students Should Learn More—Not Less: Reducing the amount of content in Ontario’s curriculum is a big mistake
Reducing the amount of content provided to K-8 students in Ontario would result in students being even less prepared for life beyond school than they are now.
3rd/4th Annual Local Government Performance Index
An easily accessible index of financial statistics and assessments of reporting standards for 88 Canadian municipalities.
Living Better than the Kids
The World Economic Forum’s International Competitiveness Report ranks Australia’s banks as 3rd most sound out of 133 nations. However, Australia has a serious housing affordability problem.
Media Release – 2009 Local Government Performance Index: Frontier’s third annual report on municipal finances and reporting standards
An easily accessible index of financial statistics and assessments of reporting standards for 88 Canadian municipalities.
Governments Agree to Faster Recognition of Foreign Credentials
Foreign-trained architects, nurses and engineers are among new immigrants who will get first crack at having their credentials recognized within one year under a new federal-provincial accord being announced Monday. Canwest News Service has learned the agreement will...
‘Cap and Trade Is Dead’
Republicans are launching investigations, and the pressure is building on Democrats to hold hearings, since climate scientists were funded with U.S. taxpayer dollars. Mr. Inhofe’s office this week sent letters to federal agencies and outside scientists warning them not to delete their own CRU-related emails and documents, which may also be subject to Freedom of Information requests.
The Climate Science Isn’t Settled: Confident predictions of catastrophe are unwarranted.
Many disasters associated with warming are simply normal occurrences whose existence is falsely claimed to be evidence of warming. And all these examples involve phenomena that are dependent on the confluence of many factors.
Scepticism is far healthier than a cooked plate of greens
What was silly is becoming sinister. Green ideology is becoming a theology that rejects the lessons of the Enlightenment, which was about freeing man so he could reason and choose. This new religion has many apostles, especially in the non-profit sector and the soft media.
Climategate: Follow the Money: Climate change researchers must believe in the reality of global warming just as a priest must believe in the existence of God.
None of these outfits is per se corrupt, in the sense that the monies they get are spent on something other than their intended purposes. But they depend on an inherently corrupting premise, namely that the hypothesis on which their livelihood depends has in fact been proved. Absent that proof, everything they represent—including the thousands of jobs they provide—vanishes. This is what’s known as a vested interest, and vested interests are an enemy of sound science.