Canadian News & Opinion
Surplus power shuts down Nuclear Unit
By News on the Net | 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 News on the Net | 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 Ian R. Campbell | August 10, 2012
President Obama in January 2009 and now
Consider the timing of reporting, October 2008 and now
By Ian R. Campbell | August 9, 2012
I believe it stands to reason that said recession will deepen before we see improvement
"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 C.D. Howe Institute | August 9, 2012
But Ontario's Slide Continues: C.D. Howe Institute
Ontario Home Starts Remain Stable in July
By News on the Net | August 9, 2012
"The trend in Ontario residential construction activity peaked in the second quarter"
‘Update on Italy, The consequences of contagion?
By Ian R. Campbell | August 8, 2012
Are Central Banks now emasculated?
15-second digital ads playing in Toronto washrooms
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | August 8, 2012
Taxpayers Federation Invites Canadians to Flush the Platinum-Plated MP Pension Scheme
Ontario Is Not California
By Ian Nunn | 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 Ian R. Campbell | August 7, 2012
Don’t hold your breath on U.S. jobs recovery
In these uncertain and volatile economic times this confirms the financial markets today to be largely trading markets
Beyond the United States, Canada should focus its diplomatic resources on the basis of a clearly articulated business case or foreign policy rationale
Greece: Postponing the inevitable
Iconic US landmark gets PVC facelift
Farmers excited as Canadian Wheat Board monopoly comes to an end
By Guest Column 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 Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | August 1, 2012
Where there’s smoke, there’s Bev Oda
O’Toole Wants Answers from Elections Ontario
By News on the Net | August 1, 2012
Elections Ontario: Breach of privacy – the largest in Canadian history – resulting from the loss of unencrypted voter information
BC: Taxpayers Pay Millions in Carbon Corporate Welfare—Again
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | July 31, 2012
Pacific Carbon Trust
Mr. Bernanke has to know!
By Ian R. Campbell | July 31, 2012
Can the equity markets be making sense?
Update, Canada’s economy from 10,000 feet
By Ian R. Campbell | July 30, 2012
Canada’s economy is very far from an isolated one in world terms
MLAs Must Stop Procrastinating on Transparency
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Jordan Bateman | July 27, 2012
Without proper records it’s impossible to tell where MLAs are spending our money
Mining cost increases – negatives and positives
By Ian R. Campbell | July 27, 2012
Country risk and environmental issues are both likely to escalate going forward
"Canada's response so far, like those in the US and EU, doesn't go far enough and arguably goes in the wrong direction by adding another layer of cumbersome regulation,"
Continuing UK recession, Does Nexen open the door wide?
By Ian R. Campbell | July 26, 2012
The continued UK economic contraction in Q2 has been described by one economist as ‘a disappointing outcome’
CTF Takes Wraps off Billboards in Five Cities Aimed at MP Pension Reform
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Gregory Thomas | July 25, 2012
Delay must not turn into avoid: CTF turns up heat before Parliament returns this Fall to implement promised changes
Ontario loses investment due to high Hydro costs
By News on the Net | July 24, 2012
"Thanks to Dalton McGuinty’s botched energy plan, Ontario is being left at a competitive disadvantage for jobs and investment.”
LCBO sells booze to 14-year-old wearing burka
By News on the Net | July 24, 2012
The stunt was co-ordinated and video recorded by Sun News Network host David Menzies
Simon Hughes MP at GPU 2008, Saturday 25th OCT
By News on the Net | July 23, 2012
Global Unity and Peace
‘Adopt an American’
By Mike Jensen | July 23, 2012
“Canada, let us in!”

