Updating the royalty system to one based on market pricing for bitumen also invites capital investment and the accompanying development of other oil sands products such as carbon fibre.

Depuis plus d’un an, le prix des propriétés a explosé au Québec. Cette flambée des prix s’explique par plusieurs facteurs, dont certaines mesures mises en place dans les dernières années par les différents paliers de gouvernement.

New drugs and vaccines likely to increase life expectancy, quality of life and save money, so we should reduce approval delays as much as possible.

People shouldn’t be fooled by the visions of Klaus Schwab and others who dream of a better, greener, and more equal “stakeholder” capitalism.

Les GAFAM sont devenus des boucs émissaires universels. On peut désormais les accuser de tous les maux, et ce, en étant quasiment certain qu’aucune vérification ne sera effectuée a posteriori.

Undercutting the profits of drug companies is no way to reward them for their monumental contribution to our well-being.

Governments and charities should purchase vaccines and either donate them or sell them at discounted prices to poorer countries.

The state can potentially be a helpful servant, when controlled by proper institutions and traditions, but can also be a terrible master.

We should use the RAMQ’s exhaustive data to encourage different pharmaceutical companies to set up shop in Quebec, or to sign agreements like Israel’s.

As the world watches massive national vaccination campaigns unfold, the direct positive impacts of pharmaceutical innovation on the health and well-being of the population could not be clearer.