As of May 20, the United States had more than 1.5 million confirmed cases of the Wuhan Coronavirus. US deaths related or attributed to the virus topped 92,000 (though many were really due to old age and related co-morbidities). Because of COVID-19, much of the US...
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A Modest Proposal
If you want to think poorly about your fellow man, you have only to read the comments section under any online article. In such a forum are seldom found restrained and the judicious observers; rather, this is where that part of the population which walks on its...
Imposing an Oil Pipeline on Quebec
During the recent French and English language debates for the Conservative leadership, one of the two candidates accused the other of wanting to impose an oil pipeline on Quebec without its consent. In this case, the Conservative MP for Durham was accused – after he...
There Will be Oil Sands for Quite Some Time
Recently, many climate change activists and their sympathizers have been cheered by the dramatic drop in oil prices that coincided with, and were partly caused by, the COVID-19 pandemic. Prominent among them is the outgoing leader of the federal Green Party of Canada....
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Have we Forgotten Martin Luther King’s Lesson?
Our neighbours to the south celebrate a national holiday on Monday, January 20. It is a day to remember and honour Martin Luther King Jr., the United States’ most famous civil-rights leader, and, arguably, the world’s most influential social activist. For those who...
16th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey
How affordable is housing in your City? There has long been concern about deteriorating housing affordability in Canada. The OECD has expressed concerns about the decline of the middle-class in Canada and the substantial role of house price increases. Two of the 10...
Food Phobia Down Under
Misinformation about genetically-modified foods (GMs) has created a climate of global climate of fear.
When Elections Are Rigged, Stop the Money
If governments are serious about fair and free elections in aboriginal communities, they must be prepared to use sanctions.
Michael Bennaroch, Professor and Chair of Economics, University of Winnipeg
Are Manitoba Hydro’s prices too low? A perspective from the head of the University of Winnipeg’s economics department.
Where White Men Fear To Tread
Russell Means wants freedom for Indians, not handouts.
Government Bull
Tired of a weak federal response to the cattle boycott, cattlemen launch a trade complaint under NAFTA.
WINNIPEG POLICE IN 2003: HIGH STAFFING, LOW CLEARANCE RATES
Although the performance of the Winnipeg Police Service improved slightly in 2003, its relative efficiency is still lower than that of most other large metropolitan forces in Canada. In 2003, Winnipeg had the third highest level of police strength among Canadian...
Sunset Rent Control
It is time for the government to recognize the distortions and damage rent control is doing to the economic and social well-being of the citizens and send it off into the sunset.
Fat so? Be fit-fat
Three recent developments just might show that the war on fat is losing its hold on the media and the public’s imagination.
Russell Means, America’s ‘most famous Indian’
Frontier interviews Russell Means, America’s “most famous Indian,” on aboriginal policy reform, September 16, 2004.