All posts tagged public policy

Canada and asbestos
September 22, 2012, 2 Comments

Asbestos: A century of concerns A brief history of the fight over asbestos Ottawa Citizen/ October 2008 Asbestos: The ma ...

Canada and emerging markets
July 2, 2012, Comments Off on Canada and emerging markets

Changing Global Reality (.pdf) Since 2009, nearly all the world’s growth has come from emerging powerhouses led by Chi ...

U.S. Elections 2012 – the early days
April 10, 2012, 3 Comments

Politico: 2012 Presidential Election Politico Delegate Tracker font color=”#800000″> Whenever a hint of bore ...

Rights & Democracy Canada 2010 -2012
April 6, 2012, 1 Comment

Rights and Democracy  And now, the sad end of the story (Toronto Star editorial): By shutting down Rights & Democra ...

Federal Budget 2012
March 30, 2012, Comments Off on Federal Budget 2012

Federal budget highlights Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has delivered a deficit-cutting budget in the House of C ...

Wednesday Night #1563
February 15, 2012, 1 Comment

Prime Minister Harper’s visit to China seems to have been successful on all counts; more than 20 commercial deals ...

Wednesday Night #1561
February 1, 2012, 1 Comment

It is always a delight to have Peter Berezin with us. This week he will share some of the findings of the Bank Credit An ...

U.S. in 2012 – State of the Union
January 24, 2012, Comments Off on U.S. in 2012 – State of the Union

State of the Union 2012: Obama speech full text (ABC News) State of the Union: Obama Makes Case for Economic ‘Fair ...

Wednesday Night #1559
January 18, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1559

Flow chart for the hijacking of the LPC The presence of our M.P. – along with several delegates including the new ...

Canada, the world and the tar sands 2011
December 9, 2011, 2 Comments

NASA images of Athabasca 1984 and 2011 Keystone Pipeline Project (TransCanada Pipeline) The U.S. $13 billion Keystone pi ...

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