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Canada Must Reconsider Its Pipeline Strategy
The revoking of Keystone XL’s permit by US President Joe Biden his first day in office highlights the risk for Canada of depending on a single country for its petroleum product exports. This Economic Note points out that the construction of new pipelines on Canadian soil would help the country reduce this risk and maximize revenues from oil exports, thus encouraging job creation and improving Canadians’ living standards.
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Pipelines: Canada must end its dependence on the US market
Montreal, February 25, 2021 – The revoking of Keystone XL’s permit by US President Joe Biden his first day in office highlights the risk for Canada of depending on a single country for its petroleum product exports. An Economic Note published today by the Montreal Economic Institute points out that the construction of new pipelines on Canadian soil would help the country reduce this risk and maximize revenues from oil exports, thus encouraging job creation and improving Canadians’ living standards.
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Vaccination: nous avons besoin des pharmaciens
De grandes bannières de pharmacie se sont portées volontaires à venir en aide au système public qui est près du gouffre.
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Quebec needs an expenditure review committee
To achieve a balanced budget, controlling spending will be key. Increasing the tax burden could slow down economic growth.
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Quebec Must Set Up a Standing Expenditure Review Committee
The return to a balanced budget in the medium term is necessary, and it must be achieved by controlling governmental expenditures. One way to do this is to set up a standing expenditure review committee, as the federal government did following the financial crisis of 2008-2009, shows this publication.
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Quebec Must Set Up a Standing Expenditure Review Committee
Montreal, February 4, 2021 – The return to a balanced budget in the medium term is necessary, and it must be achieved by controlling governmental expenditures. One way to do this is to set up a standing expenditure review committee, as the federal government did following the financial crisis of 2008-2009, shows a publication launched today by the MEI.
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How Does the Trump Administration’s Budgetary Record Compare?
As he takes office, President Joe Biden is inheriting a health crisis, an economic crisis compared by some to the 1929 crisis, and mismanaged public finances. This Economic Note sketches a picture of the budgetary policy of President Trump, under whose management the federal government’s debt grew by 36%.
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Annulation du projet Keystone XL: il n’y a pas de quoi se réjouir
Le gouvernement doit comprendre l’importance de tels projets énergétiques en s’appuyant sur des bases économiques et factuelles, puis s’assurer de les défendre comme il se doit.
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Blocking Keystone XL would be a big mistake
Montreal, January 18, 2021 – The Montreal Economic Institute wishes to respond to the news that U.S. president-elect Joe Biden plans to quickly revoke the Keystone XL pipeline expansion permit.
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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.