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Terence Corcoran: A vote for Liberals is a vote for a net-zero-growth economy

Canada’s economy has been flatlining for more than 10 years, dragged down in part by high immigration, profligate government spending and...

yesterday 9

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Terence Corcoran

Jack Mintz: Are the parties' costed election platforms fact or fairy tales?

Both parties ignore the chance of tough times ahead because of tariffs. But the Conservatives are more careful about debts and deficits You can...

yesterday 8

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Jack M. Mintz

Joe Oliver: Trudeau redux or Poilievre for real change?

Canada cannot afford four more years of Trudeau-style progressivism that pursues net zero and produces zero growth You can save this article by...

yesterday 8

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Joe Oliver

William Watson: This election’s 10 dumbest economic proposals

It has been a disheartening election for economists. Virtually every day brings a policy proposal that violates basic economic principles You can...

previous day 8

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William Watson

Opinion: The enviro-vigilantes are coming

The new Competition Act will empower private citizens to police environmental statements, in some cases for money You can save this article by...

previous day 9

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Andrew Roman

Opinion: Plant-powered Air Carney won’t fly

Pivoting airlines away from fossil fuels will cost a lot, with many priced out of flying, though not politicians and officials You can save this...

previous day 8

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Robert Lyman

Matthew Lau: Whatever you do, please vote rationally!

Be smart, voters. A fourth term with a new leader didn't work very well in Ontario when Kathleen Wynne took over from Dalton McGuinty You can save...

wednesday 10

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Matthew Lau

Terence Corcoran: Mark Carney, CBC and the Munk School gang up against freedom

In Carneyland, there is no room for libertarian principles based on freedom, open markets and free trade You can save this article by registering...

wednesday 10

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Terence Corcoran

Opinion: When it comes to tax cuts, remember it’s your money, not Ottawa’s

Most parties promise tax cuts, which is good. But analysis focuses on the 'cost' to Ottawa. Keeping your money is not a cost You can save this...

wednesday 10

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Samantha Dagres

William Watson: If you’re thinking of voting Liberal, read their platform first

It has something for everyone — more than 286 action items — and leaves no lobbyist behind You can save this article by registering for free here....

wednesday 10

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William Watson

Bjorn Lomborg: Net zero’s cost-benefit ratio is crazy high

Getting to net-zero carbon emissions would benefit the average person. But the cost would be many times greater. For now, it makes no sense You can...

22.04.2025 10

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Bjorn Lomborg

Jack Mintz: Ontario is the 'sick man' of North America. Its premier should stay out of the federal election

Jack Mintz: Ontario is the 'sick man' of North America. Its premier should stay out of the federal election

Doug Ford should stop meddling in the election and get busy cutting red tape and taxes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or...

18.04.2025 2

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Jack M. Mintz