Contemplating the current frenzy over the census, I am moved to ask: What should we call an issue that excites the usual suspects in Ottawa but doesn’t interest, or matter…
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Today’s Ottawa Citizen has a letter-to-the-editor from former RCMP and CSIS investigator François Lavigne under the headline: Be grateful for Fadden’s warnings about a clear and present danger. Discussing the…
In a review of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s political hit The Canadian Century on his blog Filibuster… J.J. McCullough writes: “As a book on the fiscal state of the continent, and…
I am quoted today in a piece by John Ibbitson of the Globe and Mail titled, Tories mull shrinking Veterans Affairs as old soldiers fade away. “Two competing principles are…
Citizen of One gets a fine mention in Rob Silver’s Globe and Mail web column: “My friend Brian Lee Crowley’s think-tank, The MacDonald-Laurier Institute, released a new study Monday calling…
I was delighted to see that Citizen of One, Citizen of the Whole, a study I co-authored, making headlines in Quebec. Cyberpresse.ca published an op-ed based on it, and QMI…
On Canada Day weekend, Brian Lee Crowley introduced more Canadians to The Canadian Century on one of Canada’s most popular weekly political radio shows… The House on CBC. In conversation…
At the request of the prestigious Foreign Policy magazine, the co-authors of The Canadian Century produced an article about what Americans might learn from Canada’s experience. That article has just…
There are clear indications that Mr. Fadden is reacting to the media controversy by putting some water in his wine. That’s too bad. A friend of mine recently gave me…
Protecting the intelligence-gathering network while helping to make Canadians aware of the threats to which their country is subjected are both responsibilities that fall to Mr. Fadden. I would argue…