Other Voices

FOOD – Putting a tax on meat would be an unpalatable proposition

January 5, 2018 // 3 Comments

By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow Atlantic Institute for Market Studies IMPOSING A SIN TAX on foods that are deemed environmentally detrimental seems to be gaining support. [Continue]

TRAVIS – Some ideas on New Year’s resolutions for B.C. political class

January 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR again to propose a few New Year’s resolutions for B.C.’s political class and this year there’s a bit of a theme to the [Continue]

FRASER INSTITUTE – Canada Pension Plan reforms need a complete rethink

December 28, 2017 // 0 Comments

By JASON CLEMENS and CHARLES LAMMAM The Fraser Institute THE CANADA Pension Plan (CPP) needs a comprehensive review, followed by real reform. The provincial and federal [Continue]

ENERGY – Fireplace bans endanger lives during emergency situations

December 25, 2017 // 4 Comments

By PETER SHAWN TAYLOR Contributor Canadians for Affordable Energy Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful. Since we’ve no place to go, Let it [Continue]

POLITICS – Canada can help bring peace to Palestine by stressing accountability

December 24, 2017 // 1 Comment

By PHILIP CARL SALZMAN Senior Fellow Frontier Centre for Public Policy The Canadian government is sending $25 million of taxpayers’ money to the United Nations Relief and [Continue]

POLITICS – The soft tyranny of Quebec’s ongoing linguistic crossfire

December 10, 2017 // 1 Comment

By PETER STOCKLAND Senior writer Cardus QUEBEC’S ANGLOPHONES, francophones and allophones should all be on their smart phones demanding to know what in the name of [Continue]