Plastic – it’s fantastic!
Despite certain government actors and activist groups trying to paint the material with a broad brush of all-bad-all-the-time, the benefits of plastic abound. Photo…
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Too many eggs in the EV basket?
On Monday, the provincial and federal governments announced that Volkswagen picked southwestern Ontario to build its first electric vehicle battery plant in North America.…
Tax revolt time
Canadians get the worst of both worlds – high taxes and poor public services. Perhaps it’s time for a change. Photo credit: Getty Images…
The sustainable jobs nothingburger
For now, the only part of the Liberals’ Sustainable Jobs Plan that could actually be called a plan is the hiring of more government…
The enduring appeal of socialism
A recent multi-national study commissioned by the Fraser Institute revealed, among other findings, that many people – particularly young people – continue to view…
Uncertainty regarding employer liability for terminations during pandemic continues
Photo credit: Getty Images/Runstudio You may recall from my previous articles, the Ontario Court of Appeal (OCA) in Dawe v The Equitable Life…
Tory’s reckless record
Former mayor of Toronto John Tory’s time in office was marked by a level of financial imprudence that rivals that of even Prime Minister…
Hey CEOs, stop ‘just transitioning’ yourselves out of business
The corporate heads who don’t speak up against bad government policies might think they are being constructive by going with the flow, but they…
Qatar, Norway and ‘The Trouble with Canada’
Resource developers in Canada face unique geographical, jurisdictional, regulatory and political obstacles. Pictured is Pearl Island in Doha, Qatar. Photo credit: DEME Group …
Shameless public sector unions up the ante
Already better compensated and more secure in their respective positions than their private sector counterparts, public sector employees – at least, the unions that…