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 ...
December 20, 2011 – In the latest edition of Maclean’s Magazine, MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley was quoted in an article about how Canadians feel unapologetically optimistic about our future. In the front page article, “On top of the world“, Crowley commented specifically on Ottawa’s recent approval of French oil and gas giant Total’s Joslyn North oil sands ...
MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley was on BNN last week to discuss the issue of the national securities regulator. Click here to watch.
On Sunday, April 10, 2011, Brian Lee Crowley will join the discussion about the current election campaign on Goldhawk Live on CPAC. The discussion will centre around the federal party’s promises over the past two weeks of the campaign, and how economically feasible their promises sound in the context of a large deficit and a healthcare ...
Our First Annual Macdonald-Laurier Soirée on Feb. 15 was a great success. Some 200 guests mingled, munched and listened to former Prime Ministers the Right Hon. Jean Chrétien and the Right Hon. Joe Clark, House of Commons Speaker the Hon. Peter Milliken and the shades of former PMs Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir Wilfrid ...
MLI Managing Director Brian Crowley was a guest on CPAC’s Goldhawk Live this past Sunday. In the inaugural show of 2011 for Goldhawks national phone-in the question for viewers was: Has partisan politics killed leadership? It is a hot topic in the modern political environment and the host was joined by Dr. Crowley, Louise Elliott ...
MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley discussed climate talks in Cancun and the deepening US economic mess in a recent appearance on CBC’s Lang & O’Leary Exchange. Click here to watch the segment, which starts at the 36-minute mark.
On November 29th, As part of the press conference releasing To Stand On Guard, author Paul Chapin and MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley took questions from the media. The release of this latest MLI study coincided with the recent WikiLeaks controversy and this is reflected in the questions and answers portion of the media ...
On November 29, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute released To Stand On Guard: A National Security Strategy for Canadians. Author Paul Chapin, a 25 year veteran of Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, and MLI’s Managing Director, Brian Lee Crowley, presented the reported to Canadians at a press conference in Ottawa.
