Eat-the-rich rhetoric is good politics but bad policy. The wealthy minority contribute precious investment and much-needed employment, but no good deed goes unpunished. The specter of a wealth tax, which hangs over Canada, epitomizes infantile, self-defeating...
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When Misinformation is Misinformation
Before 2016, “misinformation” was just another word in the dictionary. As soon as it became clear that Donald Trump’s straight-shooting presidential campaign was serious, and that he would likely become the Republican nominee, “misinformation” became a strategy....
Four Measures to Kick-Start the Canadian Economy
Social engineers are eager for Canadians to buy into the same madness touted across the globe for post-pandemic recovery: more government spending. Now is precisely when technocrats must take a back seat and let markets take the wheel. On November 30, the minister of...
Sir John ‘Eh?
“The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones.” - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" Sir John Alexander Macdonald, Canada’s first and six-times-elected prime minister, was born on either January 10 or 11, 1815. On the 206th...
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A Roger Douglas Moment?
There will be an acrimonious debate in the future as historians dissect how the political leadership in most rich world countries chose to manage Covid-19 by closing down their economies - throwing millions out of work and bankrupting businesses. The cascading...
Things that Really Matter
As we hunker down, it’s hard to remember what pre-virus Canada was like. Canada’s transportation system was then paralyzed by a collection of climate and Indigenous activists, while our Prime Minister was away. Although those issues seemed very important at the time,...
Your Land Is Not Your Land
A Manitoba farmer recently lost a precedent setting court case against his local municipal government over the expropriation of his property for economic purposes.
Why Urban Planners Love Global Warming
Why Urban Planners Love Global Warming
Why Planned Integration of Land Use and Transport will Not Achieve its Goals.
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BACK TO THE FUTURE: LAND TRANSPORT AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
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Dr. Vaughan Glover, President, Canadian Association for People-Centred Health
Bottom up, people centred heath is the wave of the future despite our politicians.
The Denial Machine
Dr. Tim Ball's perspective on The Fifth Estate's "The Denial Machine."
A Moment of Silence and a Prayer for Aboriginals
Individual band members in Aboriginal communities are the ones who suffer most from the Opposition’s decision to prevent the passage of badly-needed human rights protection for Natives.
Let Dairy Farmers Sleep – We’ll Buy Somewhere Else
Canadians would all be better off if we closed down supply management and imported dairy products at world
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A Solution to the Gang Problem?
One useful alternative to the current jail system is a military-style boot camp that could be located in the far north, away from society and accessible only by air. Here the gang member would follow the stiff regime of military-style character building.