Feedback from Mark Milke’s recent column A Proper Debate Over Climate Change Matters.
Year: 2009
Climate Change Discussion on Radio – With David Seymour
David Seymour discusses binding treaty on climate change in Copenhagen, December 15, 2009. Listen here.
Media Release – Canada Health Consumer Index 2009
How good is your provincial health care? Frontier’s annual Canada Health Consumer Index evaluates healthcare-system performance in the ten provinces from the perspective of the consumer. For the second straight year, Ontario and British Columbia finish with the top scores in the CHCI’s overall rankings.
Canada Health Consumer Index 2009
How good is your provincial health care? Frontier’s annual Canada Health Consumer Index evaluates healthcare-system performance in the ten provinces from the perspective of the consumer. For the second straight year, Ontario and British Columbia finish with the top scores in the CHCI’s overall rankings.
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Traditional Teaching is not Obsolete
Artificial intelligence has come a long way. Unlike the rudimentary software of the past, modern-day programs such as ChatGPT are truly impressive. Whether you need a 1,000-word essay summarizing the history of Manitoba, a 500-word article extolling the virtues of...
Ottawa’s Policies Defeat Its Critical Minerals Push
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a recent rush visit to the Saskatchewan Research Council’s experimental rare earth refining facility in Saskatoon. He touted his government’s efforts to promote rare earth discovery, development, and extraction, along with the...
Canada’s Corporate Welfare Bill: $30,252 per Family: The justifications for corporate welfare fail again
There’s a new-and-improved corporate welfare bill: it totals over $30,000 per Canadian family.
A Canadian Autobahn
PowerPoint slides which accompanied the Lunch on the Frontier presentation by Wendell Cox in Calgary on October 29th, 2009.
Two Useful Questions About That $50,000 Raise: Regina needs to add performance measurements to justify a raise
Public sector management can expect fair market remuneration; however their pay should be linked to performance. In the case of Regina city manager Glen Davies his $50,000 per year increase would be easier to swallow if the city adopted better and more transparent performance measurements.
Copenhagen Will Fail – And Quite Right Too: Even if the science was reliable (which it isn’t), we should not force the world’s poorest countries to cut carbon emissions
Mr Brown’s Copenhagen objective will, happily, not be achieved. But the meeting will still be declared a great success. Politicians do not like being associated with failure, so they will make sure that whatever emerges from Copenhagen is declared a success, and promise to meet again next year. This will at least give our political leaders the time to get themselves off the hook.
Researcher Supports On-reserve Land Ownership
Frontier Centre in the Media where Joseph Quesnel shares his thoughts about On-reserve land ownership, as reported on the Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation website.
The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery: In India, a Factory Model for Hospitals Is Cutting Costs and Yielding Profits
Dr. Shetty, who entered the limelight in the early 1990s as Mother Teresa’s cardiac surgeon, offers cutting-edge medical care in India at a fraction of what it costs elsewhere in the world. The approach has transformed health care in India through a simple premise that works in other industries: economies of scale.
Gore’s Manipulation Allowed By Mainstream Media Climate Change Bias – Continues With CRU
How much longer will Al Gore get a pass from the mainstream media? A little bit longer if their failure to react to the devastating revelations of files hacked from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia is a measure. Their behavior reflects how most have abetted the scientists who deliberately perverted climate science.
A Quiet Revolution in Northern British Columbia : First Nations allows members to become economic players
A self-governing First Nation in British Columbia is trailblazing by allowing its members to voluntarily opt into a system where they can own full title to their own land and become integrated into the economy.
How About Some German Efficiency for Canada Post?: Canada should privatize and liberalize its postal sector—just as Germany did
What’s the solution to a slow-moving mail system in Canada? German efficiency, as demonstrated by that country’s successful 10-year experiment in liberalizing its postal sector.