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Freedom of speech under threat on university campuses in Canada(Appeared in the Financial Post) by Michael Zwaagstra and Matthew D. MitchellForty-five per cent of left-leaning students believe professors advocate a left-of-centre view. Carney government should undo Trudeau's damaging energy policies(Appeared in the Ottawa Sun) by Tegan Hill and Elmira AliakbariThe federal emissions cap alone may cost the Canadian economy more than $280 billion from 2030 to 2040. Equalization program disincentivizes provinces from improving their economiesby Tegan Hill and Joel EmesThe equalization formula accounts for natural resource revenue. Carney should acknowledge Canada's 'energy poverty' problem when crafting policy(Appeared in the Western Standard) by Julio Mejía and Elmira AliakbariOttawa's new electricity regulations will further drive up energy costs. Court’s ‘Aboriginal title’ ruling further damages B.C.’s investment climate(Appeared in the Western Standard) by Julio Mejía and Elmira AliakbariIn 2024, Premier David Eby unilaterally froze existing mining exploration permits. Alberta has a spending problem—here are some ways to tackle itby Tegan Hill and Milagros PalaciosHigh spending is fuelling the province's projected $6.5 billion deficit. Canada can’t allow so many people to say ‘no’ to energy projects(Appeared in the Hub) by Alex Whalen and Matthew D. MitchellThe legislation allows the prime minister to pick and choose which vetoes to override and which to enforce. Reality check—Ontario government finances remain in poor healthby Ben EisenThe government plans to add tens of billions of dollars for long-term capital spending. British Columbians are voting with their feet and leaving B.C.by Tegan HillThe Eby government will run a projected $10.9 billion deficit in 2025/26. Maritime provinces can enact policies to reduce reliance on Ottawa(Appeared in the Macdonald Notebook) by Alex WhalenIn 2024/25, P.E.I., New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are the three provinces most dependent on equalization payments. |
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