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Tag Archives: Globe and Mail

Media react to MLI’s panel on the proposed takeover of Aecon by Chinese state-owned enterprise

On April 25, MLI hosted a panel discussion titled, Dragon with a Chequebook: Aecon, China, and the Challenges to Canada’s Policy on Foreign...

 

April 26, 2018 at 3:00 pm read more
Linda Nazareth, educational gap

With automation threatening jobs, Canada needs to form an action plan: Nazareth in the Globe

The risk of job loss owing to automation declines with education, so at the very least we should be supporting policies that encourage...

 

April 5, 2018 at 4:44 pm read more
Linda Nazareth, educational gap

‘Side hustles’ aren’t just for millennials – look no further than the Queen for proof: Nazareth in the Globe

As boomers age, that new-and-improved side hustle is likely to get increasingly important as a way for them to maintain their incomes, writes...

 

March 21, 2018 at 7:59 pm read more
Brian Lee Crowley

Ottawa's lax attitude towards asylum seekers is undermining Canadians' support for immigration: Crowley in the Globe

The federal government’s willingness to encourage illegal migrants to enter Canada is destabilizing the commitment to the rule of law on which Canadians’ support...

 

August 23, 2017 at 2:24 pm read more

A Sly Turn By Ottawa Endangers Indigenous Relations: Dwight Newman In The Globe

The government has subtly reworded text on seeking free, prior and informed consent for development on Indigenous territories, writes Dwight Newman. The sly manner...

 

August 3, 2017 at 11:05 am read more
Sean Speer, US deficit, deficit reduction

Amid despair in Thunder Bay, a reason for hope: Sean Speer in the Globe

There is a lot to be pessimistic about in Thunder Bay these days, writes Sean Speer. But these challenges are overshadowing the city’s...

 

July 31, 2017 at 9:49 am read more
Laura Dawson

Five things to know on the US NAFTA negotiating mandate: Laura Dawson in the Globe and Mail

The US NAFTA negotiating mandate is out. Laura Dawson weighs in on what it means for the future of Canadian free trade with...

 

July 24, 2017 at 12:03 pm read more

First Nations opposition to BC tanker ban opens new front in Aboriginal development challenge: Dwight Newman in the Globe

First Nations opposition to Ottawa's tanker ban on the Pacific coast is helping to reverse historical patterns in federal government-Indigenous relations, writes Dwight...

 

May 30, 2017 at 10:09 am read more

Russia has failed to diminish NATO’s importance: Aurel Braun in the Globe and Mail

This week’s meeting of heads of states shows Russia’s attempts to divide and diminish NATO have come up short, writes Aurel Braun. Braun...

 

May 26, 2017 at 10:06 am read more
Brian Lee Crowley

Plummeting labour force participation rate a telling sign behind Trump’s rise: Crowley in the Globe

The drop in the labour force participation rate – a measure of how many people have given up even looking for work –...

 

May 25, 2017 at 2:28 pm read more
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  • Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

    Elliot Tepper, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Multimedia, Recent News

     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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  • Build health care back better: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News

    Patient care and not phoney bureaucratic metrics or political grandstanding about equality has to be the focus for everyone, writes Philip Cross in...

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  • The Liberals went hostile against Big Pharma. Now we’re facing vaccine shortages: Tasha Kheiriddin in the National Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    Europeans will wait just one week for their Pfizer shipments to return to normal levels, while Canadians will wait for four weeks, writes...

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  • New legislative proposal to combat global hostage-taking

    Foreign Affairs, Justice, Justice - papers, Latest News, Papers, Press Releases, Recent News, Sarah Teich, Security and defence - papers

    OTTAWA, ON (January 21, 2021): Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have languished as hostages in China’s brutal prisons for over two years. And...

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  • The yellow badge of Canadian courage: William Watson in the Financial Post

    Columns, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    For Canadian politicians no profiles in courage are involved in slamming the departing bully Trump. What’s in play instead are easy political points,...

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Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

 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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