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Webinar Panel Video: A Better Path - Building a world-leading health economy in Canada

 *NOTE: due to technical challenges, a portion of the livestream was lost, particularly the opening remarks from MLI Munk Senior Fellow Richard...

 

November 30, 2020 at 8:28 pm read more

Our vaccine gap reflects years of policy self-harm: Nigel Rawson, Olaf Koester, and John Adams in the Financial Post

The prime minister has committing to ensuring developing nations get access to the long awaited vaccine, but what is his plan for his...

 

November 30, 2020 at 6:56 pm read more

COVID-19 Vaccine - Waiting for the Needle: Ken Coates in the Epoch Times

Far from a season of joy and celebration, Christmas 2020 could well be one of recriminations and frustration that the Government of Canada...

 

November 30, 2020 at 5:34 pm read more

Shifting Focus But Not Purpose: The Canadian Military’s Role in the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout - Carter Vance and Adam P. MacDonald for Inside Policy

The Canadian Armed Forces are not going to come to our collective rescue, but intelligent deployment of the military could ease the burden...

 

November 28, 2020 at 10:52 pm read more

Health care had a better pandemic than economics: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

Economics simply trotted out the same easy-money and deficit-financed policies it has relentlessly pursued since the financial crisis, writes Philip Cross in the...

 

November 24, 2020 at 4:27 pm read more

The government still hasn't given us the tools to live with COVID-19: MLI Commentary

OTTAWA, ON (November 18, 2020): Recent news from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna about their promising late-stage vaccine test results has been widely welcomed.  Yet...

 

November 18, 2020 at 6:29 pm read more

COVID's two new solitudes: Richard Owens in the Financial Post

By creating lockdowns and limiting economic and personal freedoms the public sector optimizes its own affairs at our expense, writes Richard Owens in...

 

November 6, 2020 at 3:43 pm read more

Why Canadians should be concerned about Americans buying our drugs: New MLI Paper

OTTAWA, ON (November 2, 2020): The drama of the upcoming American election continues to fascinate Canadians. However, a key election issue that could...

 

November 2, 2020 at 6:51 pm read more

A Scalable Halloween Strategy: William Watson in the Financial Post

People have to make their own benefit-cost, risk-reward calculations and most people are clearly going about it intelligently and creatively, writes William Watson...

 

October 29, 2020 at 4:01 pm read more

COVID Prevention is Costly: William Watson in the Financial Post

Our one big measure is not sustainable, writes William Watson in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt from the article, which can...

 

October 20, 2020 at 3:42 pm read more
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  • Connecting After COVID: How Canada and its allies can partner on infrastructure and trade in the Indo-Pacific

    January 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST

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  • Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

    Elliot Tepper, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Multimedia, Recent News

     MLI research advisory board member Elliot Tepper joined CTV News to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden. "I think it will be...

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  • Build health care back better: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News

    Patient care and not phoney bureaucratic metrics or political grandstanding about equality has to be the focus for everyone, writes Philip Cross in...

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  • The Liberals went hostile against Big Pharma. Now we’re facing vaccine shortages: Tasha Kheiriddin in the National Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    Europeans will wait just one week for their Pfizer shipments to return to normal levels, while Canadians will wait for four weeks, writes...

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  • New legislative proposal to combat global hostage-taking

    Foreign Affairs, Justice, Justice - papers, Latest News, Papers, Press Releases, Recent News, Sarah Teich, Security and defence - papers

    OTTAWA, ON (January 21, 2021): Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have languished as hostages in China’s brutal prisons for over two years. And...

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  • The yellow badge of Canadian courage: William Watson in the Financial Post

    Columns, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    For Canadian politicians no profiles in courage are involved in slamming the departing bully Trump. What’s in play instead are easy political points,...

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Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

 MLI research advisory board member Elliot Tepper joined CTV News to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden. "I think it will be...

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