A key to our future, found in our past. In recent days, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney struck a committee that will study a number of provocative ideas in his self-avowed quest for a “fair deal” for Alberta. These ideas will…

Each year in Ontario, families welcome 150,000 children by birth or adoption.  One of the most pressing public policy challenges facing these families is managing the exit from, and re-entrance to, the labour force when they have a child.

It is difficult for political parties to merge in Alberta because it is impossible for them to transfer assets to each other. This is the conclusion of numerous anti unite-the-right activists and commentators. They base this on recent comments from Glen Resler, Alberta’s…

Ken Boessenkool is co-author of Ordered Liberty: How Harper’s Philosophy Transformed Canada for the Better. Does Canada need a fiscal stimulus program? The Liberal federal government certainly thinks so. Alberta and other natural-resource-producing provinces could certainly use a shot in the…

Inequality was the top issue on the agenda of last week’s World Economic Forum meetings and the subject of regular commentary on editorial pages. Star columnist Linda McQuaig, for instance, recently questioned the “morality of so much wealth concentrated in…