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Santé: le dogmatisme ne mène à rien
Il ne faut jamais attendre bien longtemps avant que les syndicats ressortent l’épouvantail de la privatisation et de l’austérité pour diaboliser les tentatives de réformes en santé.
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Our forests are very green, whatever U.S. lobby groups say
It is neither the first nor the last time a well-heeled US lobby group attacks the Canadian softwood lumber and forestry sector.
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Private sector has a role to play in revamping health care
The public is not ready to keep pumping more and more money into a system that doesn’t work. What the people want instead is a real reform.
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Can we still trust media reports on environmental issues?
Recent coverage of the impact of the forestry sector on climate change raises a series of alarming questions as to the objectivity and reliability of some media outlets and journalists.
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Forest critics lost in the woods on emissions
Canada’s managed forests are not net emitters of carbon but rather are a net carbon sink.
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Let’s not kill small business in the name of ESG
Small businesses in Canada have had a rough few years. If regulators tack on extra costs from ESG (environmental, social, and governance) reporting criteria, it may be the final nail in the coffin for many.
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Mobilité sociale: privilégions la liberté économique à la redistribution
Un lien direct existe entre la liberté économique et la mobilité absolue, avec lequel s’enchaîne la mobilité relative.
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Small business should not suffer from new federal climate standards
Ottawa has been the latest to jump on the ESG bandwagon, committing in its latest budget to mandatory reporting of climate-related financial risk across a wide range of Canadian industries.
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When Ottawa wants to micromanage cybersecurity
Imagine a referee who, during a Leafs game, took a player aside to explain how to put the puck in the net. This is what Ottawa is trying to do with Bill C-26 in the field of digital security.
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Cybersécurité – Quand Ottawa veut jouer au gérant d’estrade
Imaginez un arbitre qui, lors d’un match du Canadien, va voir un joueur pour lui expliquer comment envoyer la rondelle au filet. C’est ce qu’Ottawa tente de faire avec le projet de loi C-26 dans le domaine de la sécurité numérique.