In Postmedia outlets across Canada today, MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley writes that if Canada wants to be a great nation, Canada must be a strong nation. Finding Peace Through Strength…
Great Canadian Debates The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to announce The Great Canadian Debates, a series of provocative debates exploring some of the most compelling issues to Canadians. Each debate will be presented…
In today’s Globe and Mail, I write that preoccupation with unemployment rate as a barometer of economic health is both outdated and blinding Canadians to a greater economic threat –…
Appearing in major newspapers across Canada, the Macdonald-Laurier Insitute’s Brian Lee Crowley reflects on the true legacy of Margaret Thatcher and the meaning of “Thatcherism”, and why the Liberals need…
Today is budget day. A perfect day to recall what used to be a bedrock principle of Canadian federalism. That principle? Ottawa should not tax Canadians and give that money…
There is something stirring in America. Americans are hungry for a new political leadership that will break the impasse in Washington. Read my latest Postmedia column in the Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald, Vancouver…
There is no justification, in logic or in economics, for seasonal EI, and the dogged pursuit of this policy flies in the face of the interests of Canada and people…
There are people for whom the economy is always on the brink of collapse and for whom every job is precarious. For them government must always be stimulating, and the…
The way we buy equipment for our military is badly broken and Ottawa’s latest report on how to fix it proposes making it even worse. Read my new regular column for…
It is time for Canada to close some of its many trade negotiations. Read my latest Postmedia column below, also published in the Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun, Montreal Gazette,…