MLI experts available to comment on federal budget
OTTAWA, ON (April 19, 2021): With the federal government poised to unveil its first budget in over two years, Canadians will be watching...
If I were finance minister: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
This article is part of a series by the Financial Post Comment. With next week’s federal budget fast approaching, FP Comment asked its...
Canada’s Disease Misery climbs rapidly in recent weeks, more trouble ahead: MLI COVID Misery Index update
OTTAWA, ON (April 14, 2021): “Excess deaths” (death rates above the norm) from non-COVID causes are a major explanation for Canada’s poor pandemic...
If I were finance minister: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
This article is part of a series by the Financial Post Comment. With next week’s federal budget fast approaching, FP Comment asked its...
Canada's Disease Misery climbs rapidly in recent weeks
View the full, updated COVID Misery Index here. Download the data for the April 14 update here. For more information, including a full...
How the Biden tax and infrastructure plan could boost Canada: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
More growth in our largest trading partner means more spending on Canadian exports, which should be good for jobs here, writes Jack Mintz...
Slow vaccinations have Canada’s excess death rate surging ahead of US: MLI COVID Misery Index update
OTTAWA, ON (April 7, 2021): In the latest update of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s COVID Misery Index, Canada remains in 11th place overall and continues...
Pipelines and National Prosperity under the St-Laurent Government: Ken Coates for Inside Policy
Canada has lost, as a nation, the “can-do” spirit that exemplified the St-Laurent years, writes Ken Coates. We need a better sense of...
Canada’s rate of excess deaths surges ahead of the US as American vaccines protect the elderly
View the full, updated COVID Misery Index here. Download the data for the April 7 update here. For more information, including a full...
Once again commodities are coming to Canada's rescue: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
There are risks but good news is coming to the Canadian economy, including Alberta and the other Western provinces, writes Jack Mintz in...
