Temps de lecture moyen : 3 minutes
Here’s why Canada’s climate targets are nonsense
There is a consensus in Ottawa that Canada must transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Here’s the problem, though: Emissions targets are economic nonsense.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
Freedom of expression is under attack in Canada
While Canada is a relatively free country, the pandemic has exacerbated our pre-existing shortcomings in terms of freedom of expression.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
Il faut protéger notre liberté d’expression
Au cours des dernières années, un mouvement important de censure s’est établi au sein des médias, du milieu académique et de la population en général. Pourquoi doit-on s’inquiéter de ce mouvement?
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
It’s time to get smart about fighting COVID-19
Instead of inflexible rules that dissipate limited resources, we need focus: a careful assessment of where restrictions have the most impact, and where rapid testing can be best used to fend off outbreaks.
Temps de lecture moyen : 5 minutes
Prochaine phase de la bataille COVID-19: des tests de masse ciblés
Les tests et le dépistage de la COVID-19 au Canada ont jusqu’à présent été globalement médiocres.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
Second time’s the harm when it comes to lockdowns
It’s not the headlines that kill, it’s the many burdens caused by lockdowns that render small businesses unprofitable.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
Antitrust concern about big business underestimates customers’ power, and benefits
Going after the web giants just because of their bigness or to carry out some political agenda is misguided, as it would disincentivize incumbents to keep improving, and discourage potential rivals.
Temps de lecture moyen : 3 minutes
Pandemic policy overkill will do long-term harm
The massive spending increases, especially by the federal government, on things that have nothing to do with the pandemic, and the overly restrictive lockdowns by provincial governments, are not reasonable at all.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
Nul besoin de recourir à «l’austérité» pour retrouver l’équilibre budgétaire
Il suffit de sortir des sentiers battus et de faire preuve de courage pour donner au Québec les moyens de rétablir – et de maintenir – l’équilibre budgétaire, et ce, tout en favorisant la croissance de notre économie.
Temps de lecture moyen : 4 minutes
We need to reset Canadian health care
Pandemic’s damage to the economy and to our mental and physical health could have been greatly reduced if our health-care system was more efficient.