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Tag Archives: Politics

Webinar Panel Video: When Politics Comes Before Patients - Why and How Canadian Medicare is Failing

 The Macdonald-Laurier Institute held the virtual launch for MLI Munk Senior Fellow Shawn Whatley's latest book, "When Politics Comes Before Patients: Why...

 

December 15, 2020 at 5:42 pm read more

Woke Jiu-Jitsu that turns Blacks into white supremacists will doom the Dems: Kaveh Shahrooz for The Line

The left will fail if it sees a Biden victory as a success. Woke ideology, embraced not by Biden but by his party,...

 

November 6, 2020 at 9:27 pm read more

Oh no, for the second time in 4 years, voters let down the commentators: William Watson in the Financial Post

If Trump loses, will the seeming election-night consensus that Trumpism the outlook is here to stay, hold true? If so, William Watson asks:...

 

November 4, 2020 at 8:56 pm read more

Ocasio-Cortez’s Twitch stream is a masterclass in political communications: Richard Shimooka in the Toronto Star

The ability to effectively utilize new media in a genuine and effective way is a major advantage. Perhaps one day people will look...

 

November 2, 2020 at 3:25 pm read more

New book by MLI Managing Director Dr. Brian Lee Crowley: Gardeners vs. Designers – Understanding the Great Fault Line in Canadian Politics

OTTAWA, ON (September 23, 2020): In the new book Gardeners vs Designers, MLI managing director Brian Lee Crowley swims against the “progressive” zeitgeist that claims...

 

September 23, 2020 at 6:39 pm read more

COVID-19 perfectly illustrates progressives’ ambition to remake our society: Brian Lee Crowley in the Globe and Mail

The circumstances we now face thanks to COVID-19 have laid bare the ambitions that progressives harbour, ambitions that would see them as the...

 

September 21, 2020 at 8:02 pm read more
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MLI Experts Available to Comment on New Cabinet

Ottawa, ON (November 20, 2019): The federal government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to formally reveal its new cabinet at...

 

November 20, 2019 at 3:41 pm read more

Political elites want to abandon ‘one man, one vote’ and suppress the votes of older people: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

Unable to admit its own inability to nominate capable leaders with broad appeal, the political class is circulating proposals to subvert our democracy’s...

 

November 18, 2019 at 9:19 pm read more

Ep. 29 - The World's Largest Democratic Exercise with Irfan Yar and Constantino Xavier

In this episode of Pod Bless Canada, MLI counterterrorism analyst and research intern Irfan Yar is joined by Constantino Xavier, a leading expert...

 

April 26, 2019 at 4:34 pm read more

Taking partisanship out of Indigenous affairs: Ken Coates in the Toronto Sun

Lifting Indigenous affairs beyond partisanship could lay the foundation for lasting and beneficial partnerships with Indigenous peoples in Canada, writes Ken Coates.  By...

 

April 17, 2019 at 3:15 pm read more
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    OTTAWA, ON (February 26, 2021): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to welcome Patrice Dutil as our newest Senior Fellow, covering issues including Canadian history,...

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    We feel very good about ourselves — but for no apparent reason, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt...

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    Ottawa, ON (February 25, 2021): In a virtual bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden discussed upcoming priorities for the...

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    The PM's response to the Uyghur genocide motion stands out simply because it put all his hypocrisy on display at once, writes Kaveh...

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Webinar Panel Video: Standing Guard - What have we learned from the enhanced Forward Presence on NATO's frontier?

 In 2021, NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) is heading into its fourth year. Canada’s commitment as the Framework Nation for the eFP...

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