On March 11 I was the keynote speaker at the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada’s conference on family policy. I spoke about what we know today about the relationship…
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I was recently invited by the Federal-Provincial Relations Division of Finance Canada to participate in a panel discussion in Ottawa on the future of federal transfers to the provinces. Here…
Last year I spoke to the Alberta Union of Municipal Associations (AUMA) in Red Deer on the theme of “Surviving and Thriving in an Irrational World”. My talk met with…
In this week’s Maclean’s magazine Paul Wells spends a lot of time discussing Fearful Symmetry and the social policy changes it portends: “For next steps, many conservatives are turning to…
Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) Fellow Jason Clemens was at the University of Windsor yesterday to talk about The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow. Canadian Century will be the first…
Thanks to Jack Mintz of the University of Calgary School of Public Policy I have been invited to be on a panel at a major national conference on the theme…
On March 11 I was the keynote speaker at the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada’s conference on family policy. I spoke about what we know today about the relationship…
Here is a great op-ed, by Calvin Helin and Dave Snow, that appeared in the Globe and Mail on March 16 about the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s inaugural paper, Free To Learn….
Monday morning March 15th at 7.30, listen to an interview with Brian on CBC Radio’s Ottawa morning programme where he will announce the opening of his new think tank, the…
Readers of Fearful Symmetry, published in September, 2009,  will recall its claim that “The next 50 years will be an age of labour force inclusiveness such as the social engineers…