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Tag Archives: economic recovery

The ‘K-shaped’ recovery won’t be kind to Canada’s older workers: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail

At the end of the day, however, the thing that will improve the prospects for older workers is the same thing that will...

 

December 14, 2020 at 2:11 pm read more
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What the media gets wrong on the Indigenous narrative: Sharleen Gale on Tonight with Jamil Jivani

Chief of the Fort Nelson First Nations Sharleen Gale joined MLI Senior Fellow Jamil Jivani to discuss persistent narratives in media about Indigenous...

 

November 16, 2020 at 7:31 pm read more

A double disruption is hitting our labour market and much of the burden will fall on workers: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail

Some measure of work security can perhaps be salvaged once we acknowledge the disruption happening around us and make a commitment to deal...

 

November 9, 2020 at 2:42 pm read more

In government spending and deficits, we're now No. 1 in the world: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post

Unproductive public spending outstripping economic growth will be our real albatross threatening prosperity in years ahead, writes Jack Mintz in the Financial Post....

 

October 22, 2020 at 7:16 pm read more

We can’t continue to 'freelance policy' for building back Canada’s economy: Philip Cross on BNN Bloomberg

 MLI Senior Fellow Phlip Cross appeared on BNN Bloomberg to discuss the devastating impact of COVID-19 on Canada's economy, unprecendent levels of...

 

October 21, 2020 at 6:33 pm read more

What big ideas should inform this session of Parliament? New MLI Commentary

OTTAWA, ON (October 19, 2020): The ongoing pandemic and economic crisis have left Canadians concerned for the future. Many wonder whether the plan outlined...

 

October 19, 2020 at 2:15 pm read more

She-cession? Pandemic job losses hurting men and women equally: Quarterly Economic Report by Philip Cross

OTTAWA, ON (October 9, 2020): In the recent Throne Speech, the Governor General articulated the government’s view that Canada is undergoing a so-called...

 

October 9, 2020 at 4:35 pm read more

Chrystia Freeland’s tough week trying to defend breathtaking permanent spending plans: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post

At some point, Freeland will have to tell us we can’t spend what we can’t afford, writes Jack Mintz in the Financial Post....

 

October 1, 2020 at 12:49 pm read more

The sensible approach to climate change: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

Adaptation plays a critical role in any realistic and honest climate plan, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt...

 

September 24, 2020 at 5:28 pm read more

Introducing the K-shaped economic recovery, favouring some sectors and leaving others behind: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail

The economy is indeed recovering from the impact of the pandemic, but it is doing so in an awkward way, one that favours...

 

September 15, 2020 at 8:00 pm read more
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 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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