With the Trans Mountain Pipeline starting to ship oil this week, the whole country can breathe a sigh of relief that we are finally able to ship large amounts of oil out of Canada without having to go through the USA. The original cost in 2013 was supposed to be $6.8...
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Should Manitoba subsidize EV purchases?
Manitoba’s NDP Government has announced that it will be providing a provincial subsidy of $4,000 for new Electric Vehicles (including Plug-in Hybrids), with a MSRP of less than$70,000, or $2,500 for a used one less than 4 years old. The problem is that the least...
Increasing capital gains tax?
The average capital gains tax in developed countries is 19.55%. With the budget this week by the Federal Government, it increases the maximum Capital Gains rate from taxing 50% on the gain, to 66.67%. For high income earnings, who are at a marginal tax rate of 48%,...
Rules for party nominations to stop election interference?
During the current election interference investigations, a concern has been raised that both the Conservative Party nominations and Liberal Party nominations allow non-citizens and underage voters to vote in their nominations. These are not only Permanent Residence, but also Foreign Workers and International Students as young as 14.
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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...
Will it be a Happy New Year?
Click below to view last week’s poll question results: Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas?
Happy New Year! – Download Frontier’s Classic Sir John A Calendar
New Years is a time of reflection and change. Here at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, we would like to reflect on words from Canada's founding Prime Minister, John A MacDonald; "Whatever you do, adhere to the Union. We are a great country, and shall become one...
Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas?
Click below to view last week’s poll question results: 2024 Democrat and Independent Candidates
2024 Democrat and Independent Candidates
The USA is about to start their Presidential Primaries, and last week’s poll looked at Republican Party candidates. While the Democrat Party establishment remains solidly behind President Biden, there are other Democrat Party and non-Democrat party candidates and...
The Alberta Sovereignty Act
This week, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked the Alberta Sovereignty Act. This act is intended to restrict the rights ot the Federal Government to impose restrictions or fine entities in Alberta, where there is a dispute over legislation and regulations. The...
Single Use Plastic Banned Overturned By Federal Court
The Federal Court recently overturned the Federal Government's order to add certain single use plastics to the list of Federally banned toxic substances. What hasn't been reported by the media is that the deciding Federal Court Judge, Angela Fulanetto (appointed to...
Healthcare Choice in Canada
CCF announces launch of new free book innovative policy solutions to improve Canada’s failing healthcare system
Israel Gaza Conflict
The conflict in Israel is very complex and often difficult to understand. Do you think the media coverage is biased towards:
Professor Offers a Practical Roadmap Against the Silencing of Democracy
Law Professor Bryan Schwartz provides Legislative Program Forward to Restore Basic Freedoms