Ep. 23 - Huawei and the Future of Canada-China Relations with Shuvaloy Majumdar and Ward Elcock
In this episode, MLI Munk Senior Fellow Shuvaloy Majumdar is joined once again by the venerable Ward Elcock, one of Canada most decorated...
Deficit debate clouding the big picture on government spending: MLI commentary by Sean Speer
OTTAWA, ON (February 14, 2019): A recent series of speeches, articles, and debates is provoking big questions about deficits and debt. Do they...
Canada’s Senate needs time to get Bill C-69 right: Joseph Quesnel for Inside Policy
Bill C-69 should be revamped in order to clarify key issues and avoid future project frustration, writes Joseph Quesnel. A good first step...
Job Posting: Program Manager (Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad)
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) is the leading federal public policy think tank in Ottawa. It exists to help ensure Canada is the best...
Why China might be right to wonder if Canadian justice can be bought: Brian Lee Crowley in the National Post
MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley writes that a worrying question must be asked: is Canada a society governed by the rule of...
Welcome those foreign takeovers. At least someone still dares invest here: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Foreign takeovers are beneficial; new owners inject new ideas and funds into the host country, reinvigorating complacent businesses, writes Philip Cross. By Philip...
The Real Scandal Surrounding John McCallum's Damaging Remarks: Brian Lee Crowley for Inside Policy
John McCallum’s position as the most senior spokesman for Ottawa to Beijing meant that the government was put in a position where it...
Why Canada’s Left is Wrong on Venezuela: Kaveh Shahrooz for Inside Policy
By supporting the Maduro regime in Venezuela, Canada’s left has collectively failed an important moral and political test, writes Kaveh Shahrooz. By Kavey...
Canada’s plan to counter foreign interference is a good start, but the work’s not done: Marcus Kolga in the Globe and Mail
Measures announced last week by the Liberal government to address threats of foreign interference and disinformation targeting Canadian democracy are a welcome start,...
The Price of Chinese Money Laundering: Arthur J. Cockfield for Inside Policy
Chinese money laundering shows the extent to which an autocratic state, awash with cash, dumps its problems on countries like Canada, writes Arthur...
