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2023 Edition Of Demographia Housing Affordability In Canada
Research Papers, Housing Affordability
Supplement to Demographia International Housing Affordability: 2023
Leaders On The Frontier – Who Determines the Benefits, Costs and Damages – With Shawn Buckley
Civil Liberties, COVID-19, Podcast, Video, Leaders on the Frontier
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Feeling Helpless?
Civil Liberties, Commentary, Climate, Culture Wars
Welcome to the “Brave New World”
Place Parents First In Education Says Former Teacher And Premier
Commentary, Culture Wars, Education
On questions of government, politics and education, Canadians would be foolish to ignore Brian Peckford. The Newfoundland school teacher became a Progressive Conservative MLA in 1972. He was premier from 1979 to 1989 and a key part of the federal-provincial...
Political Megaprojects Lower Our Living Standards
Climate, Commentary, Energy, Role of Government
Government policy can aid society and the economy, but frequently it does the opposite. Lately there has been a lot of concern raised, and quite rightly, about Canada’s dismal productivity growth record and growth prospects. Several multilateral organizations expect...
Manitoba’s Larger Public Sector
Backgrounder, Core Public Sector Reform, Public Sector, Manitoba
Manitoba public sector still much larger than Canadian average
Are Canadians still reluctant to vote for women as political leaders?
Earlier this week, the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party, led by a woman, Heather Stefanson, lost the Provincial election, despite having achieved a strong budget turnaround, a promise to reduce taxes, and a realistic plan to finally remove Manitoba as a "have...
Mandates and Lockdowns: Effects on our Children – Never Again
National Citizens Inquiry
Did Brandon, Manitoba Commit Genocide?
Aboriginal Futures, Commentary, Reconciliation, Residential Schools
When Parliament unanimously passed its motion declaring that residential schools were genocide, it was probably inevitable that municipal and provincial elected bodies would follow. City councillors in Brandon, Man. are currently debating the following motion: “The...
The Valorization Of The Tyrants
Civil Liberties, Commentary, COVID-19
Brownstone Institute
Leaders On The Frontier – Global Goals, Local Dreams With Diane Francis
Latest News, Civil Liberties, Culture Wars, Podcast, Free Speech, Video, Leaders on the Frontier
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Cultural Transformation: From The Classroom To The Public Square
Commentary, Culture Wars, Education
A popular quote asserts, “The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.” Schooling has never been a neutral enterprise. Disputes over the control of education and what children should learn have been with us for...