A lot of businesses will be in deep trouble this fall: Philip Cross on BNN Bloomberg
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced that he would be seeking the advice of former Governor of Bank of Canada Mark Carney to...
What Canada’s Response to the Pandemic Says about Canada — and the US: Philip Cross in the National Review
Canada’s response to the pandemic helped it contain the virus in the short run but it is a sign of the country’s shortcoming...
The Challenge of Co-Existing With COVID-19 While Rebuilding the Economy: Philip Cross in the Epoch Times
The massive challenge of finding how the economy and COVID-19 can co-exist still waits to be fully addressed, writes Philip Cross. By Philip Cross,...
Hold China and Iran accountable for their cover-ups: David Matas and Sarah Teich in the Toronto Sun
How do we prevent future cover-ups like we saw with COVID-19? Attribute responsibility. Bring perpetrators to justice. Make wrongdoers pay for the damage...
America shouldn’t go it alone in containing China: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail
A U.S.-led international effort would not only serve American interests vis-a-vis China, but also reinvigorate its relations with many key allies, including Canada,...
Post-secondary education this fall will be a tumultous experiment: Ken Coates and Carin Holroyd in the Star
Students and their families will likely pay the lion’s share of the personal and financial challenges in the great post-secondary experiment of 2020,...
Canada’s economy continues to feel the effects of COVID-19 lockdown measures: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (August 6, 2020): According to the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator (LEI), the Canadian economy continues to slowdown, despite a deceleration in...
When are volunteers not volunteers? When they get paid: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
Most Canadians would think students are not 'volunteering' if they expect to be paid $10 per hour, writes Jack Mintz in the Financial...
Locking down again is not an option: Rob Wildeboer for Inside Policy
In dealing with a crisis, we need the correct facts, we need to do a rational cost-benefit analysis, and we need to understand...
Ottawa's anti-business bias evident in emergency aid programs: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
The Trudeau government seems to have little understanding that favouring households over businesses is short-sighted and ultimately futile: in the end, most workers...
