Tag: Sean Speer

Geoffrey Owen's example reminds us that work is a benefit unto itself. It’s something to be respected and celebrated, not ...

Rather than a “worst-case scenario,” the US-Mexico agreement-in-principle contains provisions that are in Canada’s national interests to accept, write Brian ...

The idea that the future will demand greater centralization when technology is enabling unprecedented levels of individual freedom and choice ...

The federal government’s possible foray into pharmacare would represent an unprecedented expansion of Ottawa’s role in Canadian health care, writes ...

OTTAWA, ON (August 17, 2018): For the latest edition of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Straight Talk Q & As, MLI spoke with ...

OTTAWA, ON (August 16, 2018):  Although most Canadians tend to think of health care as being a responsibility of the ...

In this episode, Sean Speer is joined by Jill Golick, one of Canada's leading thinkers on broadcasting and cultural policy, ...

We should neither feel despair nor macabre about the cancellation of bus services in rural Canada. These communities have long ...

Getting real people into real jobs is the measure on which the Ford government should be judged, write Brian Lee ...

While Premier Ford is correct to focus on inefficient and costly local government in Toronto, it doesn’t necessarily mean that ...

Rural Canadians understand that our major cities naturally have greater cultural and political influence but they want to be heard ...

The best way to minimize intergovernmental conflict is to limit how much governments interact. It can produce big savings for ...