Ottawa's new foreign workers plan should help rural areas, Coates tells BNN
Ottawa's recently-announced Global Talent Stream program needs to deliberately plan for helping to settle foreign workers in rural areas, Ken Coates said in an interview with BNN.
MLI authors were at the forefront of analysis and thought leadership on the government's long-term plan for the Canadian military, announced earlier this month.
The future of Canadian journalism was up for debate between Andrew Coyne and John Honderich on June 6, 2017.
Coyne and Honderich staked out opposite sides on the motion: "The government must act to save journalism in Canada" in the latest entry to the Great Canadian Debates.
Environmental Assessment has been missing the big picture, writes Bram Noble in
a new paper for MLI. A new process is needed to deal with cumulative development issues and Indigenous needs upfront, allowing for more efficient and effective reviews of individual projects.
Why you can't support a carbon tax if you want to raise the minimum wage
Politicians like Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne who support a carbon tax and a minimum wage increase are caught in an unresolvable contradiction, writes Brian Lee Crowley.
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