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New school year, same old story: Tuition fees soar across Canada
Posted on September 19, 2024It’s September and the start of a new academic year. Leaves are starting to fall – but tuition fees are not. Fees charged to students… Read More »
China strikes back at Canadian canola farmers after EV tariffs
Posted on September 12, 2024The response to Canada’s decision to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) was predictable. Ottawa knew that retaliation would follow, and China quickly responded… Read More »
Students scarred by COVID-19 policies may never catch up
Posted on September 5, 2024Students are facing a brutal “COVID hangover” that continues to wreak havoc on their education and mental health. The pandemic didn’t just disrupt classrooms temporarily… Read More »
Tax dollars for Calgary arena was wrong, funding the Oilers won’t make it right
Posted on August 22, 2024How many of your tax dollars do you want given to the Edmonton Oilers? Premier Danielle Smith invited the Oilers Entertainment Group and the City… Read More »
Trudeau’s EV mandate will break the bank
Posted on August 15, 2024Alberta’s energy regulator recently warned people to stop using kitchen appliances because the electricity grid was at risk of blacking out. Albertans were told to… Read More »
Trudeau’s emissions cap a threat to Canadian prosperity
Posted on August 8, 2024The federal government’s forthcoming emissions cap on the oil and gas sector will not only kill jobs and hurt the Canadian economy; it will do… Read More »
Canadians are tired of Ottawa’s over-taxing, high-spending
Posted on August 2, 2024The Trudeau government is like a band that only knows one tune: higher taxes and spending. The government recently imposed a capital gains tax hike.… Read More »
Rents continue to push inflation up, and that’s bad for homeowners
Posted on July 25, 2024The latest numbers show inflation rising from 2.7 per cent in April to 2.9 per cent in May. It’s a small increase but a move… Read More »
Global petroleum consumption surges, defying energy transition efforts
Posted on June 6, 2024A data gift arrived in our inboxes the other day. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released an update on all things energy-related. The… Read More »
Canada’s economic backbone is facing yet another crisis
Posted on May 31, 2024In a country as vast and resource-rich as Canada, one would expect logistics – a critical backbone of our economy – to be a priority.… Read More »