Category: Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Building energy corridors is the easy part

by Joseph Fournier | Aug 11, 2026

Nation-sized infrastructure means nothing if you sell the ownership to foreign investors before the concrete dries

Ottawa’s bonus culture makes failure pay

by Franco Terrazzano | Aug 10, 2026
Is Ottawa about to break its own supply management law?

by Sylvain Charlebois | Aug 10, 2026
The political culture of entitlement needs to stop

by Jay Goldberg | Aug 10, 2026
One of Canada’s most resource-rich provinces is acting poor

by Pierre Gilbert | Aug 7, 2026
Saskatchewan is right to keep its coal plants running

by Lee Harding | Aug 6, 2026

Alberta deserves a better deal from the rest of Canada

by Lennie Kaplan

Over the next 30 years, Albertans will contribute an estimated $605.9 billion more to the country than they receive

Supply management was meant to save Canadian dairy

by Sylvain Charlebois

Despite decades of protection, the number of dairy farms keeps falling. Supply management reform is becoming unavoidable

Ottawa prioritized immigration processing over public safety

by Riley Donovan

Protecting Canadians is the government’s first duty, and speedy immigration processing should never come at its expense

China’s changing energy habits are reshaping global oil markets

by Rashid Husain Syed

The biggest force in oil markets may no longer be supply but China’s falling demand

Canada is fighting organized crime the wrong way

by Scott McGregor

Seizing contraband matters, but dismantling the criminal infrastructure behind them matters more

Manitoba is profiting from inflation to squeeze taxpayers’ wallets

by Gage Haubrich

Premier Wab Kinew is quietly picking Manitoban pockets with an invisible tax hike he never campaigned on

Our obsession with soaking the rich is a mathematical dead end

by Roslyn Kunin

Canada has one of the world’s most progressive tax systems. The top fifth of earners already pay two-thirds of all income taxes

The road to disaster is often paved by experts

by Pat Murphy

Economist Walt Rostow believed he could engineer history. History had other plans

The road to disaster is often paved by experts

by Pat Murphy

Economist Walt Rostow believed he could engineer history. History had other plans

Carney and Eby’s condo bailout is crony capitalism

by Marco Navarro-Genie

Your tax dollars are being used to rescue wealthy developers from the consequences of their own market failures

Trade deals signed under pressure rarely last

by Marc Lee

The latest U.S. tariffs show why waiting may be Canada’s strongest bargaining tool

Canada still trades like 13 separate countries

by Sylvain Charlebois

The premiers are celebrating a modest splash of progress on alcohol, but let’s be honest: they’re leaving the massive provincial dam standing firmly in place, keeping a truly free national market locked out