“If I earned $100,000 [all figures Canadian unless noted] in Canada, after tax I would keep $64,000. If I earned $100,000 in Hong Kong, and made use of the married man’s tax allowance, I would keep $90,100.”
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The publication of Michael Ignatieff’s memoir has ignited a debate about the political careers of the intellectual-turned-politician...
The foundational principle of social justice is that people in each and every societal category and class should be treated equally, and have equal benefit and respect in every social context. This means that every group and every unit of society, including sports...
With Michael Zwaagstra, Contributor to the Frontier Centre for Public Policy and a public high school teacher, education researcher, and author.
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Fostering a Constructive, Business-Friendly Regime Sustains Innovation, Not Government Money
For standards of living to grow, productivity growth must be strong and continually renewed. That is one notion that nearly all economists can agree on. So, it is not surprising that politicians scramble to discover new or not-so-new ways to boost productivity growth....
Big Tech Influence Can Tip Elections
Behavioural psychologist Robert Epstein believes Google can and does influence voters and that research teams in Canada and elsewhere need to monitor how users are being swayed. Epstein, the former editor-in-chief of Psychology Today and founder of the American...
What is Poverty – With David Seymour
CHQR Radio
Lunch on the Frontier – Polar Bears and Climate Change – With Mitchell Taylor
Dr. Mitchell Taylor discusses Climate Change and the North on Lunch on the Frontier here. (50 minutes) Read: Dr. Mitchell Taylor, Polar Bear Biologist here, Jan 25, 2009.
Urban Reserves and Economics – With Don Sandberg
Listen to Don Sandberg on the future of young Aboriginal people. (8 minutes)
CJOB Radio – Voter Subsidy Discussion – With Mark Milke
Listen to Mark Milke discuss voter subsidies with Goeff Currier on CJOB. (17 minutes)
CHQR Radio – Canada’s Energy Industry – With Mark Milke
Listen to Andy Gregory from CHQR Radio in Calgary speak to Mark Milke about the relationship of politicians and Canada's energy industry. (19 minutes)
George Gilder – Audio Interview Clips
George Gilder, Futurist and Author, was interviewed at the Atlas Experience, a conference run by the Atlas Economic Research Foundation at Niagara on the Lake on July 18th 2008.
Breakfast on the Frontier – Environmental Ethics – With Peter Miller
Listen to Peter Miller speak on Environmental Ethics at Breakfast on the Frontier here. (43 minutes)
Ongoing Financial Studies -With George Bragues
Listen to George Braguesl speak at the Institute for Liberal Studies on the panic of 2007-2008 here.
Breakfast on the Frontier – Manitoba’s Gateway to Trade – With Chris Lorentz
Breakfast on the Frontier