Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Août 23, 2018 2:10PM

Canada should not follow the U.S. down a path to corporate socialism

By

Steven Globerman

Senator Warren’s bill would force U.S. corporations with more than $1 billion in annual revenues to obtain a federal corporate charter.

Sujet:

Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

Étiquettes:

socialism, income, employers, employees, corporations, regulations, u.s. congress

Août 21, 2018 10:52AM

Things are looking better for Canadian oil and gas

By

Kenneth P. Green

The increase on bitumen production was 22.8 per cent compared to 2017.

Sujet:

Natural Resources

Étiquettes:

oil and gas, LNG, bitumen, oilsands, alberta, oil exports, crude oil canada

Août 20, 2018 3:56PM

Urban density doesn’t necessarily determine living standards

By

Josef Filipowicz

Osaka, Japan is 5.7 times more dense than Calgary.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

density, canadian living standards, liveability, calgary, Toronto, vancouver, housing, homebuilding

Août 20, 2018 12:51PM

Sixty-something Canadian men—married to their work, literally!

By

The participation rate for Canadian women aged 60-64 has more than doubled.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

labour participation, part rates, labour force, retirement

Août 16, 2018 1:49PM

Foisting 19th century trade policy on our modern world is simply wrong

By

Livio Di Matteo

Back then, many countries including Germany, Japan and the United States embraced List’s tariff walls.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

barriers to trade, trade, NAFTA, donald trump, tariffs, mercantilism, prices, economics, trade war, protectionism

Août 16, 2018 9:09AM

Twitter tiff sparks health-care debate free of apt comparisons

By

Hospitals in Switzerland compete with one another for patients.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

health care, universal access health care, hospitals, patients, doctors, co-pays, cost-sharing, access to medical services, surgery, health-care costs

Août 15, 2018 2:59PM

Housing takes centre stage in Toronto election

By

Josef Filipowicz, Steve Lafleur

Seattle’s rental vacancy rate jumped to 5.4 per cent—five times that of the GTA.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

municipal government, housing, housing affordability, homebuilding, homebuyers, rental units, john tory, toronto housing

Août 10, 2018 1:39PM

As developed countries age, the percentage of the population inclined to innovate falls

By

Sasha Parvani, Jason Clemens

There is an increasing need for policies that actively encourage business startups.

Sujet:

Août 10, 2018 10:17AM

The Saudi-Canada rights/engagement trade-off

By

As someone who generally favours less intervention by government, I’m not sure why Ottawa has to express its disapproval of what goes on in other countries.

Sujet:

Étiquettes:

saudi arabia, trade, foreign relationship

Août 10, 2018 8:38AM

BC is returning to its big spending ways of the 1990s

By

After just one full year in power, it seems British Columbians may be seeing history repeat itself with a return to the big spending NDP government of the 1990s.

Sujet:

Government Spending & Taxes

Étiquettes:

bc deficit, bc government spending, bc economy

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