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VIDEO: Ottawa subsidizing risky provincial borrowing

New MLI video shows that Euro-style debt crises can happen here if status quo continues MEDIA RELEASE OTTAWA, May 23, 2013 – Canadian...

 

June 24, 2014 at 2:21 am read more

Video and photos: Barbara Kay and Daniel Drache debate free speech on campus

The latest instalment of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Great Canadian Debates series took place on March 27 at the Canadian War Museum in front...

 

May 27, 2014 at 12:49 pm read more
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Perrin in the Globe: National inquiry not the best response to RCMP report on Aboriginal women

Writing in the Globe and Mail, MLI Senior Fellow Benjamin Perrin says calls for a national inquiry would create “the quickest route to...

 

May 21, 2014 at 9:58 am read more

Saunders and Mansur debate Muslim Immigration

On February 27, 2014, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute organized a debate on the resolution "Muslim immigration is no threat to Canada or the West"...

 

May 20, 2014 at 3:53 pm read more

Crowley in Postmedia papers: Don't sacrifice truth to achieve peace

Writing in Postmedia papers, MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley points out how different approaches to the peace process have forged distinct results...

 

May 9, 2014 at 3:47 pm read more

Newsletter Vol. V No. 5 (May 2, 2014)

Catch up on all things MLI with our latest newsletter. Highlights of this edition include a new paper by MLI board member Lincoln...

 

May 5, 2014 at 3:28 pm read more

Crowley in the Globe: Where does one apply for a 'social licence'?

Writing in the Globe and Mail, MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley questions the frequently cited requirement for companies to have a "social...

 

May 2, 2014 at 8:41 am read more

MLI Commentary: It's time to end the neglect of Canada's 'provincial Norths'

Macdonald-Laurier Institute senior fellow Ken Coates and Prof. Greg Poelzer draw attention to a vast region of the country that has been politically...

 

April 24, 2014 at 1:36 pm read more

Crowley in the Globe: How Canada adds value to its resources

Writing in the Globe and Mail, MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley explains that while Canada is blessed with resource wealth, that alone...

 

April 18, 2014 at 9:00 am read more

Stanley Hartt in the Post: Canada's real role in the Middle East

In an op-ed in the National Post, Stanley H. Hartt argues that Prime Minister Stephen Harper's close relationship with Israel will give Canada...

 

April 10, 2014 at 10:07 am read more
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