New MLI video shows that Euro-style debt crises can happen here if status quo continues MEDIA RELEASE OTTAWA, May 23, 2013 – Canadian taxpayers should not get too complacent about the country’s economic outlook, warns a new video by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Despite strong national fundamentals, many of Canada’s provinces are borrowing more than ...
March 6, 2013 – The recently released Inside Policy article by Scott Clark and Peter DeVries has stirred up a lot of debate in the media and in the House. The article, “Restoring integrity to the budget process,” offers advice on how to ensure greater integrity and coherence to the budget-making process. Since the release ...
January 11, 2013 – MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley will be on CTV’s Afternoon Express today at 2:05 pm ET to discuss Aboriginal resource revenue sharing. Click here to watch the interview. In addition, MLI’s Ken Coates will be on CBC Radio’s Information Morning in Fredericton to discuss the federal court decision regarding non-status aboriginal ...
December 19, 2012 – In an interview for Sun News, MLI author and security expert Scott Newark says Canada must improve its intelligence gathering and sharing so that individuals who pose a security risk to Canada are identified before they arrive at our borders. The interview follows the release of MLI’s latest Straight Talk interview ...
Manufacturing 2013: An Economic Engine Revived? Once an economic driver of the country, Ontario’s manufacturing sector has taken it on the nose this past decade. As the province’s economy attempts a rebound, what role can a re-tooled manufacturing sector play, and what do industry shifts like reshoring and advanced manufacturing mean for its long term ...
October 26, 2012 – MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley talks to Steve Paikin about Canada’s cautious approach to foreign direct investment on TVO’s The Agenda tonight. The interview is part of The Agenda’s Story of the Week. Full video of the interview below: —-
October 12, 2012 – Our latest debate, Resolved: Canada no longer needs the CBC, featuring debaters Andrew Coyne and Mark Starowicz took place on October 4th to a sold-out crowd at the Canadian War Museum. In case you missed the debate, check out photos, video, the opening statements, and Ottawa Citizen’s live blog of the evening below. ...
The video examines what lessons Americans and their political leaders might draw from Canada’s economic turnaround. It is based on the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix.
New video tells how the Liberals’ 1995 budget started profound reforms, paid big dividends and should still be the model in 2012 For more information, click here.
MEDIA RELEASE January 20, 2012, Ottawa, ON – Less than 2 years old, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) has just been rated one of the top five new think tanks in the world and is the only Canadian institute on the list. This is the second year in a row MLI has made the list of the ...
