By Brian Lee Crowley In today’s Ottawa Citizen, there is an article about a new StatsCan report: “Western Canada is home to an increasingly youthful and fast-growing population, while the…
The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow is now available in softcover for $25 and as an eBook for Kindle (Amazon) and Kobo eBook readers. Find out how to…
On June 27, 2011, the Financial Post published a commentary by Karen Selick, litigation director for the Canadian Constitution Foundation, on how economic rights are inseparable from civil liberties. In…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) invited MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley to give a lecture open to the general public on “Canada’s fiscal reforms: what lessons for the…
My friend, Canadian David Gratzer, is quite right in his federal election post-mortem in the Wall Street Journal the other day (Canada Makes a Right Turn, May 4) that Canada…
I have been invited to address The World Affairs Council of South Texas, April 27, in Corpus Christi, Texas. My topic will be “Basket Case to World Beater: How Canada Made…
I am happy to see that a book the Macdonald-Laurier Institute helped to launch in Ottawa last year, Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights, by Tom Flanagan, Christopher…
OTTAWA, ON, Mar. 10, 2011/ – Troy Media/ – What should Canada do when provinces behave badly, damage Canada, and then send the bill to Ottawa? That’s the question the…
I will take part, along with Steven Shrybman of the Council of Canadians, in a panel presentation before the Standing Committee on International Trade on the topic of the Abitibi-Bowater…
As both Ottawa and the provinces face the need to balance their books sooner rather than later, and given the controversy surrounding public sector bargaining in American states, such as…