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The Declaration That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen
Civil Liberties, Commentary, COVID-19
It’s been a continuing mystery for three years, at least to me but many others too. In October 2020, in the midst of a genuine crisis, three scientists made a very short statement of highly public health wisdom, a summary of what everyone in the profession, apart from...
Leaders on the Frontier – Housing Demand Exceeds Supply With Wendell Cox & Charles Blain
Podcast, Video, Housing Affordability, Leaders on the Frontier
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Etam: On Low Natural Gas Prices…
Commentary, Energy, Environment
Is there any critical industrial material as bizarre as natural gas? The stuff holds almost zero interest for the general public, for the same reason no one is interested in the sound of a washing machine. Both boring. Both ubiquitous. Natural gas isn’t even sold on...
Healthcare Choice in Canada
CCF announces launch of new free book innovative policy solutions to improve Canada’s failing healthcare system
Alberta’s COVID-19 Report Clearly Shows the Way
Civil Liberties, Commentary, COVID-19, Free Speech, Healthcare
Alberta’s Public Health Emergencies Governance Review Panel has made 90 sound recommendations which that, frankly, all provinces should enact. The panel chaired by Preston Manning examined whether the province needed better structures and legislation to handle public...
The “Just Transition” Soviet Style Plans for Canada’s Oilpatch
Commentary, Energy, Environment, Workplace
The “Just Transition” legislation currently before the House of Commons Natural Resources Committee mentions unions a fair bit. It also mentions what are effectively five-year plans, which was a common practice for moulding the economies of the Soviet Union and China,...
The Fox in the MPI Hen House?
Commentary, Crown Corporations, Manitoba
Canada’s economy is slowing, Manitobans are being buffeted by dramatic interest rate hikes and are worried about impacts on the economy and employment. Policy makers hope that higher interest rates will reduce Canada’s high inflation rate as people respond to higher...
Maybe the Residential Schools Should Just Have Been Better?
Aboriginal Futures, Commentary, Education, Reconciliation, Residential Schools
Most of the attention on the subject of indigenous education in the last three decades has been on residential schools. But other aspects of this important topic have been ignored. Quite simply, the real tragedy of indigenous education is not that some indigenous...
Israel Gaza Conflict
The conflict in Israel is very complex and often difficult to understand. Do you think the media coverage is biased towards:
Canada’s Property Rights Slipping Behind Global Competitors
Commentary, Housing Affordability, Property Rights, Regulation
Property rights protections deliver prosperity and good jobs for all Canadians.
Frontier Live on X – Climate Taxation
Podcast, Video, Taxation, Frontier Live On X
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Paramedic Scarlett Martyn: Impact of Vaccine Mandates
Civil Liberties, COVID-19, Video, Healthcare, Workplace
National Citizens Inquiry