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Tag Archives: Justice

Civilians and contractors can let police focus on policing: MLI study by Christian Leuprecht

OTTAWA, ON (November 21, 2019): Policing services in Canada are facing pressure both from within their ranks and from the general public. Stressed...

 

November 21, 2019 at 4:42 pm read more

Is our justice system working? The case for recidivism data: Uswah Ahsan for Inside Policy

Recidivism data is critical for informing good policy, ensuring political accountability, and helping rehabilitated inmates pursue second chances, writes Uswah Ahsan. By Uswah...

 

July 29, 2019 at 8:33 pm read more

Would a handgun ban help reduce gun violence in Canada? Christian Leuprecht on CTV News

With Minister Bill Blair openly musing about a potential handgun ban, would such a policy be an effective way to reduce gun violence...

 

May 23, 2019 at 7:15 pm read more

Watching Harvard, My Alma Mater, Surrender to the Mob: Kaveh Shahrooz in Quillette

The Harvard administration should have stood up for the longstanding liberal-democratic principle that even the most reviled members of society deserve a lawyer....

 

May 17, 2019 at 7:37 pm read more
Richard Owens

There is a 98% chance your lawyer is a sheep: Richard Owens for Inside Policy

Forced speech breaches section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which sets out the fundamental freedoms of conscience, thought and...

 

April 30, 2019 at 8:49 pm read more

Time for Ontario lawyers to scrap rule that violates their freedom of expression: Arthur Cockfield in the Hill Times

While I teach the values of equality and diversity, I oppose forcing all lawyers to promote these or any other government-prescribed values, writes...

 

April 17, 2019 at 7:25 pm read more

Decoding the Mueller Report: Straight Talk Q & A with Ken White

OTTAWA, ON (April 17, 2019): Set to a backdrop of continued political tension in the US, the Mueller Report is scheduled to have...

 

April 17, 2019 at 2:19 pm read more

Prosecutorial Independence and the SNC-Lavalin Scandal

Prosecutorial independence goes to the heart of the “Lavscam” scandal currently embroiling the Liberal government in Ottawa. Everyone knows by now that this...

April 15, 2019 at 6:52 pm

Attorney General William Barr Testifies to the Mueller Report: Elliot Tepper on the Bill Kelly Show

More details regarding the long-standing investigation into Russian collusion with the Trump Campaign in the 2016 US election are set to be made...

 

April 12, 2019 at 9:32 pm read more

SNC-Lavalin Scandal: Were jobs ever at stake?

Economic analysis reveals there is no jobs-related reason to intervene on behalf of SNC-Lavalin. The number of jobs potentially at risk is minuscule...

April 5, 2019 at 6:45 pm
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  • Should Canada ban non-residents from buying homes? No: Philip Cross in the Toronto Star

    Columns, Economic policy, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News, Social issues

    Unfortunately, taxing or even banning non-residents from buying homes hardly addresses the real reasons behind soaring house prices and in practice is not...

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  • Stop meddling, government. Let the economy play to its strengths: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

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    Our comparative advantage results from necessity and synergies among successful industries, not academic fads or industrial policy framed in government offices, writes Philip...

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  • Despite Trump, courts will consider the US "safe" for refugees: Michael Barutciski for Inside Policy

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    A legal challenge against Canada's Safe Third Country Agreement with the US is unlikely to succeed. By Michael Barutciski, December 6, 2019 The...

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  • Ep. 39 - A New NATO to counter Putin's Challenge with Quentin Hodgson and Elliot Tepper

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    In the latest episode of Pod Bless Canada, MLI Research Advisory Board Member Dr. Elliot Tepper was joined by Quentin Hodgson, a senior...

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    Housing Remains Driving Force Behind Modest Economic Growth: MLI's Leading Economic Indicator

    Economic policy, Latest News, Leading Economic Indicator, Philip Cross, Press Releases, Recent News

    OTTAWA, ON (December 5, 2019): The most recent Macdonald-Laurier Institute Leading Economic Indicator (LEI) shows that Canada’s pattern of slow and steady economic growth...

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Ep. 39 - A New NATO to counter Putin's Challenge with Quentin Hodgson and Elliot Tepper

In the latest episode of Pod Bless Canada, MLI Research Advisory Board Member Dr. Elliot Tepper was joined by Quentin Hodgson, a senior...

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