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Nov 13, 2013

How should governments spend $20 billion a year to boost the economy?

November 13, 2013

How should governments spend $20 billion a year to boost the economy? They should start by talking to each other.
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Nov 06, 2013

Doomsday consensus on health care costs proves false

November 6, 2013

We need to give credit to the reformers who have been making progress to improve our health-care system — and continue to support their efforts.
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Sep 24, 2013

Canada needs to take advantage of being ‘Diaspora Nation’

September 24, 2013

If Canadian businesses fail to mobilize immigrant talent, Canada will miss one of the enormous global economic developments now underway. Read More

Jul 25, 2013

Canada Job Grant is a bad deal for provinces

July 25, 2013

When the premiers meet Thursday in Niagara-on-the-Lake, jobs and skills will be at the top of the agenda.
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Jun 18, 2013

Ottawa Should Drop the Canada Job Grant

June 18, 2013

The federal government and the provinces agree that Canada needs more and better skills training for unemployed people. Not only will new skills mean jobs for some Canadians now out of work, our labour market demands highly skilled workers to keep up in the rapidly changing world economy.
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May 24, 2013

Abolish the Senate? Forget it: Change the Senate? Maybe

May 24, 2013

As the Mike Duffy saga reaches its sad denouement, the more important issue remains: The federal government’s efforts to reform the Senate are dead. Read More

Apr 25, 2013

Ottawa Should Say No to the Global Currency Casino

April 25, 2013

A debate has been raging in the City of Toronto about building a casino. Read More

Apr 23, 2013

Why we should say ‘no’ to the Canada Jobs Grant

April 23, 2013

According to the Harper government’s recent Budget, thousands of jobs are going unfilled due to a shortage of skilled labour while at the same time more than a million Canadians are unemployed. Read More

Apr 19, 2013

How to curb precarious employment

April 19, 2013

There has been a growth in precarious work in Ontario in the past decade. This affects us all. Read More

Apr 11, 2013

New Canada/U.S. council will tackle problems of Great Lakes

April 11, 2013

 

Mowat Director Matthew Mendelsohn and CUSLI Director David Kocan in the Toronto Star on the founding of the new CGLR. Read More