If the provincial government's expansionary plans for Manitoba Hydro are realized, the cost to poorer Manitobans may be measured by more than massively increased electricity bills, but also in deteriorated health and shorter lifespans. Taking into account Manitoba...
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Benny Peiser, Director of the Global Warming Policy Foundation: Europe’s failing green energy model has enriched a green elite while plunging millions into fuel poverty
Europe’s failing green energy model has enriched a green elite while plunging millions into fuel poverty.
B.C. Vote Shifted on One Word: Pipelines
The NDP looked way ahead before voters went to the polls in British Columbia. Then it all changed. Why? One word: “Pipelines.” Or more precisely, two: “Kinder Morgan.”
Media Release – The Environmental State of Canada
Ben Eisen and Romy Yourex examine a number of performance measures to assess important trends surrounding the health and vitality of Canada’s natural environment.
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The Danger of State Ownership: Alberta’s Billion Dollar Keystone Express Blunder
The long-suffering citizens of Alberta recently learned that they are on the hook for yet more billions of dollars via an ill-advised “investment” in an oil pipeline that was veritably festooned with red flags prior to the injection of hard-earned and now lost...
Troubling Trends for Human Rights and Civil Liberties in China and India
December 9 marked the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime. December 9, 2020 also marked the 72nd anniversary of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of...
Needed: Ethics for Environmental Activists
Environmental activists specializes in preaching, but their own moral standing is suspect.
Crushed by the Helping Hand
Eliminating corporate taxation in the region and reducing federal personal income-tax rates for residents would create the incentives and the capabilities for the firms and citizens of those provinces to improve their lot in life and not trap them in a “have not” status — as does equalization’s current policy mix.
Wide Fluctuations in Arctic Temperature Common
Are changes in global ice cover a function of human release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere? The facts say, “No.”
Climate Experts Respond to Arctic Climate Impact Assessment
A distinguished group of climatologists disputes alarms about manmade global warming.
Dr. Tim Ball, Historical Climatologist
Is manmade global warming a problem for Canada? Think again. It’s cooling we should be worrying about.
The Republican Future
The Republican sweep is a watershed event in postwar history which portends a major intellectual shift in the war of ideas.
Free-Market Environmentalism Works
It’s time to challenge the advocates of state planning and recapture the environment issue through market friendly approaches.
Reserve Sales Taxation a Thorny Issue
Manitoba’s Indians may be losing traditional tax exemptions; shouldn’t they hear about it, first?
Government Bull
Tired of a weak federal response to the cattle boycott, cattlemen launch a trade complaint under NAFTA.