We can’t afford to turn a blind eye to corruption
The SNC-Lavalin affair shows us how pernicious behaviour can seep into the deep spaces of our institutions…
Canadian natural resource sector economic activity on the rise
The mineral and mining subsector drove the increase, led by potash…
Poll on oil in Quebec shows some surprising results
66% of Quebecois favour Western Canadian oil over foreign oil, and 45% believe pipelines are the safest means of transporting oil…
Bombardier slashing 5,000 jobs
Massive restructuring program also includes sale of non-core assets and new emphasis on technology…
Repair Quebec’s finances by better controlling government pay
LAMMAM: Enact measures that link the wages and benefits of government employees to similar positions in the private sector…
Uncertainty discouraging mining investment in Canada
GREEN, JACKSON: Spending on exploration – the lifeblood of the industry – dropped for the fourth consecutive year and is at its lowest point since 2005…
Quebec reining in public debt and reducing taxes
LAMMAM, MACINTYRE: Quebec is showing the rest of Canada that it’s still possible to balance the budget, rein in public debt and reduce taxes…
Canadians shun moving to Quebec
CLEMENS, LABRIE: Its inability to attract people is a sign of deep problems in the province…
Ontario’s per-person debt burden will soon exceed Quebec’s
EISEN. LAMMAM: Both provinces spend between nine and 10 cents out each revenue dollar on debt service payments…