Student academic achievement is heading downhill in every single province in Canada. That’s what the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) report shows. Over the last twenty years, there has been a steady decline in the math, reading, and...
Commentary
The Globalists Want to Cure Your Loneliness
Are you seeking social connection in these post-lockdown times of fragmentation, disorientation, sadness, economic loss, and ill-health? You are not alone. It’s a problem all over the world. Three years ago, our social, economic, political, and cultural institutions...
COVID Revelations Bring Hope for Accountability
The machinations behind Covid times are coming to light, giving hope that accountability will soon follow. Journalist and Author Elizabeth Nickson (and Frontier Senior Fellow) said so in a recent substack post entitled Closing in on the Covid Conspirators. The former...
The Censorship Began Earlier and Went Further Than We Thought
There was some sense in the air in the spring of 2020 that many things were not quite normal. Here we had most governments in the world locking down their populations with extreme policies, wrecking economies and long-settled traditions of rights and liberties, while...
Featured News
Higher Mortgage Hurdles Beat up on Working Class
There is no mystery in why Canada has seen a record-setting housing spike in the past year: negative real interest rates and monetary debasement from federal deficits. Rather than considering fiscal austerity and getting inflation under control, Ottawa has opted to...
Japanese Scientists Raise Alarms on COVID-19 Vaccination Side Effects
In recent months, Japanese researchers have called out adverse consequences from COVID-19 vaccinations, but their testimony has gained more traction online than in mainstream media. In one video report, Hiroshima University School of Medicine Prof. Masataka Nagao...
The “Just Transition” risks being deadly to the West
The “Just Transition” legislation that Justin Trudeau and Jagmeet Singh want to introduce represents terrible news for hydrocarbon energy producers and workers in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The “People-Centred Just Transition” federal proposal sends up red flags from...
Is Canada a Socialist Country?
Proponents of evermore expensive government social programs often point to other nations, usually in Scandinavia, as places Canada should emulate. These advocates call those nations, erroneously, Socialist or Social Democratic. However, they are not. It is important...
Etam: 2023 Energy Predictions?
Happy New Year all, though 2023 is well underway. Type A’s have buttoned down 2023’s goals and are doubtlessly already pursuing them with a vengeance. (Us) Type B’s are now wandering aimlessly around gyms, rationalizing abandoned resolutions, and annoying the regulars...
ESG: Mixing Politics and Business Lowers Living Standards
A recent PwC-sponsored article in a national newspaper proclaimed the “benefits” of employing self-styled experts in something called environmental, social, and governance (ESG) corporate disclosure. The firm warns not using their services may put executives offside...
The Collapse of the Progressive Economy
The future belongs to blue-collar workers In recent decades, progressive politics has been underwritten by the ascendant economic titans of capital, technology, and communication. Big Tech and financial firms have long financed Democratic causes, led by those...
School Board Meetings Should Happen In-Person
The Winnipeg School Division might soon allow delegates to present remotely at its board meetings. One of its rookie trustees recently introduced a notice of motion to allow this virtual option. Trustee Rebecca Chambers argues that this change would make board...
Timeless Wisdom – The Politics of Successful Structural Reform
It’s a well-known pattern in public policy – profligate politicians damaging their economies with out-of-control spending, massive borrowing and higher taxes – inevitably leading to fiscal crisis, sharp declines in growth and ultimately rapidly falling currency value...
Expanding the Meaning of a Threat to National Security
The Liberal government couldn’t justify invoking the Emergencies Act based on the existing definition in the legislation. So, it relied on a legal opinion to broaden its scope for declaring an emergency. National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Jody Thomas,...