Takeover of Aecon is integral to China’s national strategy: New MLI commentary by Duanjie Chen
OTTAWA, ON (May 22, 2018): Canada's government is close to making a decision that will have an enormous lasting impact on our country....
Higher taxes require better contraband enforcement to reduce smoking: MLI Commentary by Christian Leuprecht
OTTAWA, ON (May 17, 2018): The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) recommends “price and tax measures to reduce the...
The way forward on Trans Mountain: MLI Commentary by Dwight Newman
OTTAWA, ON (April 27, 2018): Canada has come to teeter on the brink of what some have called a “constitutional crisis” arising from...
Rediscovering the Case for Enterprise: New MLI Commentary by Sean Speer
OTTAWA, ON (March 19, 2018): The case for the free enterprise system is being lost in the national conversation. And those who believe in...
Investment, Exports Suffering in Business-Unfriendly Canada: MLI Quarterly Economic Report
OTTAWA, ON (March 14, 2018): Failure to transition away from household and government spending means the Canadian economy is still overly-reliant on debt...
Bringing Canadian Security Into Focus: How to Clarify the Roles of Newly Created Accountability Bodies
OTTAWA, ON (Feb. 28, 2018): The federal government is in the midst of a major overhaul in how it deals with accountability of Canada's...
Budget Will Show if Federal Government can Buck Historical Trends and Cut Spending Growth: MLI Study by Sean Speer
OTTAWA, ON (Feb. 21, 2018): Tuesday’s federal budget will reveal whether the federal government’s plans to dramatically reduce the rate of spending growth over...
Canadian Courts are Correcting Course on Intellectual Property Issues: New MLI Study
OTTAWA, ON (Jan. 31, 2018): Canadian courts, in particular the Supreme Court of Canada, have in recent years issued intellectual property (IP) judgments that...
New MLI Paper: Amateur Hour: The Interim Super Hornet Saga and the Perils of Prioritizing Politics over Defence
OTTAWA, ON (Jan. 23, 2018): On Dec. 12, 2017 the Liberal government announced the end of the Super Hornet interim purchase, instead acquiring 18...
Fears about NAFTA driving away investment; Quebec's economy outperforms Ontario: Cross Quarterly Economic Report
While fears surrounding NAFTA are driving investment away from Canada, Quebec's economy is outperforming Ontario's, writes Munk Senior Fellow Philip Cross. OTTAWA, ON...
