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Carney government’s ‘export’ plan relies on Canada’s natural resource sector(Appeared in the Ottawa Sun) by Jock FinlaysonResource industries also loom large when thinking about how to increase Canada’s exports and diversify our export markets. B.C. government’s land deals with First Nations threaten its ability to borrow money(Appeared in the Globe & Mail) By: Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens and John BudreskiThe Eby government has been busy negotiating a series of agreements with First Nations, granting them Aboriginal title and/or co-governance over large swaths of land in British Columbia. Low-income families least likely to benefit from Ottawa’s multibillion-dollar child-care program(Appeared in National Newswatch) by Matthew LauIndigenous and visible minority children were less likely than the rest of the population to use centre-based child care. Socialism—the newest old idea that won’t work(Appeared in The Dispatch) By: Matthew D. Mitchell“It is characteristic of the unlearned,” observed Calvin Coolidge in 1919, “that they are forever proposing something which is old, and because it has recently come to their own attention, supposing it to be new.” Say hello to Canada’s new de facto EV sales mandate(Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Kenneth P. GreenCanada has a serious problem with excessive and poorly-designed regulation, particularly in the domains of environment, health and safety. Ottawa continues to constrain provincial health-care policy optionsby Nadeem Esmail, Mackenzie Moir and Jaiden AhujaBetween 2014 and 2024, Ottawa levied $267 million in deductions for provincial non-compliance. B.C. government must repeal DRIPA to end province’s property rights crisis(Appeared in the Western Standard) by Julio Mejía and Tegan HillUnder DRIPA, mine development increasingly faces Indigenous veto power. Here’s how to attract investment to Newfoundland despite Trump’s tariffsby Alex WhalenPolicymakers can help improve the investment climate by enacting better policies. Health-care waits cost Nova Scotians in more ways than oneby Alex Whalen and Mackenzie MoirNova Scotians lost an estimated $217,970,000 in wages, productivity and impacted time while waiting for treatment in 2025. |
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