Budget 2016 a first step into fiscal quicksand: MLI Commentary by Brian Lee Crowley and Sean Speer
From A Mandate For Change To A Plan To Govern series wraps up with a look at Budget 2016 OTTAWA, March 24, 2016...
Building a new Aboriginal opportunities agenda: Commentary by Ken Coates and Sean Speer
MLI Senior Fellows say the solution to fostering progress for Aboriginal Canada lies in less government – not more OTTAWA, March 16, 2016...
Seizing the moment on Canada-US relations: MLI Commentary by Laura Dawson and Sean Speer
Paper published in conjunction with the Canada Institute offers a plan for ensuring success on key bilateral issues from the Trudeau-Obama honeymoon to...
Canada’s telecommunications sector the key to stimulating innovation, Sean Speer tells BNN
If Canada’s new government wants to make good on its promises to spur innovation, a good place to start would be the telecommunications...
Turning the channel on failed telecommunications policy: MLI analysis by Paul Beaudry and Sean Speer
Canada’s new government has an opportunity to support private investment in infrastructure critical to entrepreneurship and innovation OTTAWA, March 3, 2016 – It’s...
Building optimism in Canada's energy sector: Ken Coates and Sean Speer in the Globe
Ken Coates and Sean Speer look beyond the short-term doom and gloom to find reasons to be hopeful in the long-term about Canada’s...
Defending freedoms by countering terrorism: MLI paper by Christian Leuprecht and Sean Speer
Authors’ analysis places C-51 in the context of Canada’s evolving response to terrorist threats, and offers recommendations to keep Canadians safe and our...
Pipeline process should be “faster and fairer”: Vancouver Sun on MLI’s commentary
The Vancouver Sun’s Don Cayo is praising a recent MLI paper for laying out a roadmap to a “faster and fairer” pipeline regulatory...
Making Canada resourceful on energy resources: MLI Commentary by Ken Coates and Sean Speer
Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellows write that a sound federal policy on pipelines would defend the national interest, avoid uncertainty in the regulatory...
Canada’s defence policy review needs to start with the big questions: Sean Speer and James Cox in the Huffington Post
Questions about military equipment and the fight against ISIS continue to dominate the discussion about defence policy in Canada. Sean Speer and James...