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  1. Global Petroleum Survey 2016

    This report presents the results of the Fraser Institute’s 10th annual survey of petroleum industry executives and managers regarding barriers to investment in oil and gas exploration and production facilities in various jurisdictions around the globe. ...

  2. Pipeline approvals a victory for the safe transport of Canadian oil

    Appeared in the Calgary Herald, December 3, 2016 On Tuesday, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that the government approved both the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to B.C.’s coast and Enbridge’s Line 3 replacement. The eventual construction of these ...

  3. Parliamentary committee recommends Canadians choose their electoral system through referendum

    The Special Committee on Electoral Reform released its final report and recommendations today. The committee was established to study alternative voting methods after the Liberal government promised that the 2015 election would be the ...

  4. Liberals own no mandate to change Canada’s electoral system without a referendum

    Appeared in the Ottawa Citizen, November 29, 2016 As a candidate, Justin Trudeau promised that the 2015 election would be the last under our first-past-the-post electoral system. On Dec. 1, a parliamentary committee released a report on electoral reform, ...

  5. Prime Minister Trudeau emphasizes transport safety, environmental stewardship while greenlighting pipeline projects

    Yesterday the federal government approved two important infrastructure projects—the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and Enbridge’s Line 3 replacement—which will provide Canada with nearly one million barrels per day of additional ...

  6. The human cost of Ontario’s electricity failures

    Over the last few months, a number of news reports have explained the hardships many Ontario families endure as a result of the government’s costly electricity policies. The latest tragic story comes from Global News. It spotlights one ...

  7. Canadians can soon share their views on electoral reform with Ottawa

    Sometime soon, Canadians will receive postcards encouraging them to visit a website and answer questions about their “democratic values.” According to a government official, the mail-out is an attempt to understand what values Canadians ...

  8. The alternative vote—not a great option for Canadians or democracy

    Appeared in the Vancouver Sun, October 31, 2016 Despite recent musings by the prime minister, that electoral reform—a Liberal campaign promise—may no longer be a priority, the parliamentary Special Committee on Electoral Reform will deliver a report by ...

  9. Proven economic policies, not ‘bold ideas,’ needed to spur growth in Canada

    Later today federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau (pictured above) will meet with his government’s appointed Advisory Council on Economic Growth, which will provide advice on how to spark long-term growth in Canada. The council, led by ...

  10. Counting Votes: Essays on Electoral Reform

      On June 7, 2016, the government formed the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reform, as part of the Liberal government’s campaign promise that 2015 would be the last election held under first-past-the-post (FPTP). The committee’s task is to deliver ...