A small Ontario town isn’t happy with its council’s grandiose new spending plans. Sound familiar, anyone out there?
Continue reading Tiny’s big spending problem is writ large across the country
Category Archives: Economic Policy
Systemic racism exists
The all-too-common paternalistic liberal belief that blacks aren’t up to the job, and thus need more of a handicap to compensate, is sincerely held and inherently racist.
The only true Conservative leader running in the next federal election
For freedom-loving, political-correctness-hating, free-market conservatives, Maxime Bernier is just the ticket.
Continue reading The only true Conservative leader running in the next federal election
Ontario’s premier, public health bureaucrats double down on their failed COVID policies
Doug Ford inherited one of the industrialized world’s least capable health-care systems. A bad hand, he couldn’t have played any worse.
Tax Bill Gates’s and Jeff Bezos’s family foundations
Private foundations have been one of the biggest tax scams since 1913.
Continue reading Tax Bill Gates’s and Jeff Bezos’s family foundations
Ford’s pandemic performance has kyboshed another majority government
Don’t believe the polls showing another conservative victory in Ontario.
Continue reading Ford’s pandemic performance has kyboshed another majority government
Don’t count on a coronavirus vaccine any time soon
It would be foolhardy to base public policy decisions on the unrealistic prospect of a quick-fix vaccine.
Continue reading Don’t count on a coronavirus vaccine any time soon
California Dreamin’ in Ontario
Ontario’s cap and trade backers are excited for the billions of dollars in new money the scheme will create. California shows why the reality might be much different. Continue reading California Dreamin’ in Ontario
That’s not the Jane Jacobs I knew
Jane was anything but anti-development and anti-change. Her thinking transcended cities to include economic development and wealth creation generally. Continue reading That’s not the Jane Jacobs I knew
5 reasons to oppose Ontario’s cap and trade proposal
Our letter to Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change on why a cap and trade program is a poor idea. Continue reading 5 reasons to oppose Ontario’s cap and trade proposal
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