What’s next after Trudeau’s horrible summer?
The return to Parliament on Sept. 21 won’t be easy for the minority government after yet another ethics scandal
- By: Gord McIntosh
- August 21, 2020 August 20, 2020
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The most powerful weapon
Editorial: As economic activity picks up, the biggest risk is a second shutdown
- By: IE Staff
- June 5, 2020 November 24, 2020
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For Albertans, oil and gas will never die
There will always be a price for a barrel of oil or a cubic metre of natural gas. The only question is what that price…
- By: Michael Ganley
- June 5, 2020 June 10, 2020
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A position of exceptional strength
Editorial: Financial advisors' average assets under management reached record levels in early 2020
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2020 November 24, 2020
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The pandemic has changed Trudeau’s world
Watch for new foreign policy and an election in 2021
- By: Gord McIntosh
- May 1, 2020 June 10, 2020
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Urgent need for planning & co-operation
Editorial: For now, the priority is survival
- By: IE Staff
- April 2, 2020 November 24, 2020
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Scotland follows London’s lead
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon adopted Westminster’s foot-dragging approach to dealing with Covid-19
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- April 2, 2020 April 13, 2020
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A new leader emerges
Editorial: The CSA has stepped up to take the OSC's place as the standard bearer for regulatory progress
- By: IE Staff
- March 6, 2020 November 24, 2020
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Plenty of blame to go around
Provincial premiers and the feds share responsibility for the Coastal GasLink pipeline dispute
- By: Gord McIntosh
- March 6, 2020 March 4, 2020
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Cut the fat, not the muscle
Editorial: The OSC needs a steady hand at the helm
- By: IE Staff
- January 31, 2020 November 24, 2020
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A pivotal year in politics
Liberals and Conservatives came out of the 2019 election knowing they face widespread discontent
- By: Gord McIntosh
- January 31, 2020 January 29, 2020
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Quebec’s “comeback kids”
These politicians had left politics, only to return in decidedly different roles and with new ambitions
- By: Kevin Dougherty
- January 17, 2020 January 14, 2020
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Title reform must put consumers first
If consumers' interests are not at the heart of this initiative, it may do more harm than good
- December 6, 2019 December 4, 2019
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The election-ready cabinet
Climate change and national unity were on the prime minister’s mind, but so was winning back a majority
- By: Gord McIntosh
- December 6, 2019 December 4, 2019
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No need to panic
Alberta's prospects are much better than the media and separatist movement make them seem
- By: Michael Ganley
- November 15, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Merging the SROs is not the answer
Editorial
- By: James Langton
- November 1, 2019 February 26, 2020
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The planet is the winner
Trudeau managed to get elected advocating a carbon tax - after buying an oil pipeline
- By: Gord McIntosh
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Along came Google
Toronto's Port Lands have long been neglected, but are local residents ready for Sidewalk Labs?
- By: Grant McIntyre
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Game on?
Plans for an East Coast football team continue to experience setbacks
- By: donalee Moulton
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Lack of trust
Voters in British Columbia sent a mixed bag of MPs to Ottawa - and a message to Trudeau
- By: Brian Lewis
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Minority government likely
If we can get past Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s blackface picture, Green Party leader Elizabeth May’s photoshopped coffee cup and Conservative leader Andrew Scheer’s embellished…
- By: Gord McIntosh
- October 11, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Toothless OBSI leaves investors wanting
Editorial: Harmed investors need more than a legal aid clinic