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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Independent agencies should not swim with the sharks: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Independent agencies should stick closely to their mandate and avoid taking on tasks that plunge them into political waters, writes Philip Cross in...
Our V- and L-shaped recovery: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are waiting for jobs in business, personal and transportation services industries to return, writes Philip Cross in the...
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...
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,...
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...
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