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MLI experts available to comment on Supreme Court’s carbon tax ruling

OTTAWA, ON (March 25, 2021): In a split decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the carbon tax – the cornerstone...

 

March 25, 2021 at 9:49 am read more

The "Tesla of LNG Plants" is right here in Canada: Mike Priaro for Inside Policy

We should explore the possibility of a national energy corridor transmitting Quebec and Labrador hydropower to western Canada, writes Mike Priaro. By Mike...

 

March 22, 2021 at 9:21 am read more

Indigenous Prosperity at a Crossroads: An MLI Conversation with Karen Ogen-Toews

MLI has launched an ongoing series, titled "Indigenous Prosperity at a Crossroads," and features interviews with Indigenous people involved in the natural resource economy,...

February 5, 2021 at 9:00 am

Finding a Path Forward for the Energy Sector: Ken Coates for Inside Policy

Canada’s oil and gas industry had been put on a different course through Indigenous engagement, writes Ken Coates. By Ken Coates, December 2,...

 

December 2, 2020 at 5:51 pm read more

Age of Decoupling: Leveraging Canada’s global energy diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific and beyond: Henry Geraedts and Shuvaloy Majumdar for Inside Policy

Canada’s world-class energy resources and national interests in global energy diplomacy must be articulated coherently and to the fullest, write Henry Geraedts and...

 

November 27, 2020 at 4:32 pm read more

The future of Indigenous economic prosperity: New MLI paper by Ken Coates

OTTAWA, ON (November 26, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic, global economic factors, and domestic policy-making have combined with a devastating effect on Canada’s energy...

 

November 26, 2020 at 8:26 pm read more

Ep. 55 - Indigenous Prosperity at the Crossroads with Ken Coates and Karen Ogen-Toews

Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · Ep. 55 - Indigenous Prosperity at the Crossroads with Ken Coates and Karen Ogen-Toews This episode of...

 

November 13, 2020 at 10:18 pm read more

Ep. 54 - Canadians are just waking up to a new Indigenous reality with Ken Coates and JP Gladu

Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · Ep. 54 - Canadians are just waking up to a new Indigenous reality with Ken Coates and...

 

October 29, 2020 at 7:24 pm read more

The sensible approach to climate change: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

Adaptation plays a critical role in any realistic and honest climate plan, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt...

 

September 24, 2020 at 5:28 pm read more

How Canada’s oil and gas industries assist in the project of reconciliation: Ken Coates and JP Gladu in the Globe and Mail

Across large parts of Western Canada, in fact, the oil and gas sector is central to Indigenous plans for poverty reduction, improved autonomy...

 

September 14, 2020 at 6:42 pm read more
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Top News

  • A free, democratic and sovereign Taiwan is key to Japan’s national security: J. Michael Cole for Inside Policy

    Columns, Foreign Affairs, Inside Policy, J. Michael Cole, Latest News, Recent News

    A joint statement by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and US President Joe Biden last week underscored the importance of Taiwan for the...

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  • Too many Canadians are dying; policymakers know too little and rely too much on crude lockdowns: MLI COVID Misery Index Update

    COVID-19, Economic policy, Health, Latest News, Recent News, Releases, Richard Audas

    OTTAWA, ON (April 21, 2021): Deaths from all causes remain the biggest area of concern for Canada, COVID variants are deepening the virus’s...

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  • Data on excess deaths in Canada is months behind almost every other country in MLI COVID Misery Index

    COVID-19, Economic policy, Health, Latest News, Recent News, Richard Audas

    View the full, updated COVID Misery Index here. Download the data for the April 21 update here. For more information, including a full methodology and...

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  • Budget rains down oceans of red ink but may not be as transformative as it seems: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

    Columns, Economic policy, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News

    The budget serves as an excellent summary of the Trudeau government — it excels at posturing but is weak on delivering results, writes...

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  • Hong Kong’s autonomy has been tragically destroyed: Nathan Law and Ai-Men Lau in the Star

    Columns, Dragon at the Door, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Nathan Law, Recent News

    Despite Canada’s national obligations as an endorser to the Sino-British Joint Declaration, the Canadian government has done little to hold Beijing accountable, write Nathan Law...

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Have we learned that medicare is broken thanks to COVID-19? Whatley on the LeDrew Three Minute Interview

The COVID-19 pandemic has unmasked how weak the Canadian health care system really is. MLI Senior Fellow Dr. Shawn Whatley joins Stephen LeDrew...

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