Canadian News, Opinion

Advice for Mr. Pallister By Colin Craig | August 23, 2012
The Progressive Conservative Party needs to think about what Manitoba’s books are going to look like when the next election rolls around
Changing Labour Laws Could Save You Money By Colin Craig, Prarie Director | August 21, 2012
Troubling scenario is actually a reality
High Frequency Algorithmic Trading Overviewed, Paul Krugman on deficit spending By | August 20, 2012
Positive spin on U.S. trade deficits – who is kidding who?
Canada Remembers the Dieppe Raid By | August 19, 2012
The anniversary was also marked in communities across Canada
BC: ICBC Executives Make Drunken Sailors Blush By Jordan Bateman | August 16, 2012
A horror movie for taxpayers
Bureaucrat Bonuses Proof Liberals Won’t Reduce Spending By Ontario PC Caucus | August 16, 2012
“The Progressive Conservatives slammed the bonuses as ‘outrageous,’ claiming it’s further evidence the Liberals can’t manage the province’s finances.”
How Long Should Your Savings Last? By | August 16, 2012
The Next Big Challenge for Babyboomers
Harper Governments Needs to Get Serious About Payroll Costs By Gregory Thomas | August 16, 2012
So far, the Harper Conservatives have shown no interest in tackling workplace adjustment entitlements
FCC in a strong position to be part of a bright future in agriculture By | August 16, 2012
Agriculture is the backbone of a strong and healthy Canada
Return of manufacturing to America? By | August 15, 2012
An investment advisor comments on this Newsletter, Chairman Bernanke’s views in February 2009
U.S. drought presents opportunities and challenges for Canadian producers By | August 14, 2012
Widespread drought in the United States
Kill the Carbon Tax! By Jordan Bateman | August 13, 2012
CTF submits 25-page report to B.C. carbon tax review panel
Surplus power shuts down Nuclear Unit By | August 13, 2012
The order for Pickering’s Unit 6 to reduce output resulted in the unit being offline for two days at an estimated cost of $1.5 million
Where Did All the Florida Condos Go? By | August 13, 2012
Florida home prices are probably going to jump over the next decade since there has been very little construction
Corporate interest rates thwarting competitiveness – really? By | August 10, 2012
President Obama in January 2009 and now
Consider the timing of reporting, October 2008 and now By | August 9, 2012
I believe it stands to reason that said recession will deepen before we see improvement
New MasterCard Canada SpendingPulse™ Report Demonstrates e-Commerce is the Shining Light in Re By | August 9, 2012
"SpendingPulse reports are unique value-adds to decision-makers who want an immediate pulse-check on the Canadian market
Business Investment Picks Up in Canada By | August 9, 2012
But Ontario's Slide Continues: C.D. Howe Institute
Ontario Home Starts Remain Stable in July By | August 9, 2012
"The trend in Ontario residential construction activity peaked in the second quarter"
‘Update on Italy, The consequences of contagion? By | August 8, 2012
Are Central Banks now emasculated?
15-second digital ads playing in Toronto washrooms By Gregory Thomas | August 8, 2012
Taxpayers Federation Invites Canadians to Flush the Platinum-Plated MP Pension Scheme
Ontario Is Not California By | August 7, 2012
Ontario is not California but we may reach the point where we wish it were.
Overview of August 2 U.S. jobs report By | August 7, 2012
Don’t hold your breath on U.S. jobs recovery
This morning’s U.S. jobs report, Mr. Bernanke’s postponement strategy? By | August 3, 2012
In these uncertain and volatile economic times this confirms the financial markets today to be largely trading markets
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Canada Must Revamp Trade and Investment Policies to Exploit Emerging Global Patterns By | August 2, 2012
Beyond the United States, Canada should focus its diplomatic resources on the basis of a clearly articulated business case or foreign policy rationale
A circular problem – capital spending decision-making and unemployment By | August 2, 2012
Greece: Postponing the inevitable
Canada’s “Plan B” if economy falters: infrastructure spending, not rate trimming By | August 2, 2012
Iconic US landmark gets PVC facelift
Farmers excited as Canadian Wheat Board monopoly comes to an end By Peter Coleman | August 1, 2012
Marketing freedom for western farmers, Economic Freedom
Oda pension deal smells worse than smoky hotel rooms or rotten orange juice By Gregory Thomas | August 1, 2012
Where there’s smoke, there’s Bev Oda
O’Toole Wants Answers from Elections Ontario By | August 1, 2012
Elections Ontario: Breach of privacy – the largest in Canadian history – resulting from the loss of unencrypted voter information