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  1. Economic Freedom and Air Quality

    It is well established that economic freedom is one of the main drivers of economic prosperity. Economic freedom is the extent to which you can pursue economic activity without government interference as long as your actions don?t violate the rights of ...

  2. Though Rivers Day is past, let's celebrate our success

    Appeared in the Vancouver Sun, Times Colonist, Kelowna Daily Courier, Penticton Herald and Trail Times British Columbia is often thought of as a province characterized by towering mountains and magnificent ocean views but throughout our history it has ...

  3. Canadian Environmental Indicators- Water

    Canadians are concerned about the abundance and quality of our freshwater resources, yet information is widely dispersed and often difficult to obtain. This publication reviews a wide array of data and government publications to assess the state of Canada ...

  4. HOT lanes a great idea but not for subsidizing transit

    Appeared in the Toronto Sun Kathleen Wynne, the new Premier of Ontario, recently stated her willingness to consider implementing new methods to raise revenue to help fund expansion of public transit. Furthermore, the 2013 Ontario Budget presented by ...

  5. NDP leader's overheated rhetoric distorts Canada's environmental record

    Appeared in Charlottetown Guardian and stockwatch.ca Thomas Mulcair, federal NDP leader and Leader of the Opposition, has recently been berating Canada’s environmental performance as he travels in the United States: “In the U.S. people know how to read,” ...

  6. An opportunity to give British Columbia its fair share

    Appeared in the Financial Post and Vancouver Sun Following the U.S. government’s delay in approving the much-hyped Keystone XL pipeline, many pundits turned their attention to the possibility of a new pipeline from the oilsands to BC’s west coast that ...

  7. City council needs to come clean on the costs of its green dreams

    Appeared in the Vancouver Sun Vancouver’s Vision-dominated city council has never made any secret of its desire to turn the city into an environmental paradise. And with the recent introduction of its Greenest City 2020 Action Plan, Vancouverites now have ...