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Regulation and Consumer Policy

Saskatchewan's Mixed Up Muddled Up Shook Up Liquor Laws (~2min) – October 10, 2009
David Seymour argues that Saskatchewan’s liquor laws have become a mish-mash of contradictions driven on by vested interests. From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Unfounded Claims About Public Liquor Stores (CBC)October 1, 2009
Dave Snow was interviewed by CBC Radio News September 30th 2009 regarding his Frontier Centre paper “Ending Saskatchewan’s Prohibition-Era Approach to Liquor Stores”. Snow points out that there is no evidence for the claim that public liquor store employees are more responsible sellers. (2 mins)
Gov’t Minister Responds to FCPP Liquor Paper (CBC)October 1, 2009
Dave Snow, Author of “Ending Saskatchewan’s Prohibition-Era Approach to Liquor Stores,” discusses that paper’s findings on CBC Morning Edition with Sheila Coles. The second half of the segment has a government minister attempting to explain why the government is opposed to opening up retail competition. (12 mins)
Why No Liquor Store Worker can Prevent Alcohol Harm September 30, 2009
Dave Snow was interviewed for 600 CJWW News (Saskatoon) on September 29th, 2009. (1 minute)
Three Simple Taxi Regulation Reforms (~2min) – September 25, 2009
As a result of municipalities failing to disclose their regulatory activities, taxi regulation remains a mystery for many people. From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Demystifying Taxi Regulation (CHQR) (~11min) – September 17, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour makes the case for more transparency in taxi regulation with radio host Rob Breakenridge, The World Tonight, Calgary CHQR, September 16,l 2009.
Manitoba's Septic Soap Opera (~2min) – September 17, 2009
Why are governments often our worst polluters? From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Making Taxi Regulation Transparent (CBC Radio - Saskatchewan) (~6min) – September 16, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour discusses ways to make taxi regulation more transparent on CBC Saskatchewan’s Morning Edition. (6 mins)
Why Banning Bottled Water Makes No Sense (~2min) – March 19, 2009
From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
The Real Crisis Is Of Culture, Not Finance (~2min) – February 26, 2009
From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Deregulating Taxi Cabs (Newstalk - SK) (~3min) – February 22, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed by John Gormley on Newstalk Radio in Saskatchewan. (February 17, 2009)
The Case for Taxi Deregulation (CHQR) (~6min) – February 18, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed by Greg Bonhert on CHQR AM 770's Calgary Today. (February 12, 2009)
Just Get Rid Of Taxi Regulations (~2min) – February 6, 2009
From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Housing in Winnipeg is Affordable (CBC-MB) (~2min) – February 2, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed by Marilyn Maki on CBC - Manitoba in Winnipeg. (January 29, 2009)
Canada has the Most Affordable Housing (CFAX) (~4min) – February 2, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed by Murray Langdon on CFAX AM in Victoria. (January 28, 2009)
Housing Affordability in Saskatchewan (CBC-SK) (~4min) – February 1, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed by Garth Materie on CBC Saskatchewan's Blue Sky show. (Jan 28, 2009)
Smart Growth and Housing Affordability in Alberta (CBC-AB) (~3min) – January 30, 2009
Senior Policy Analyst David Seymour was interviewed Donna McElligott on CBC Alberta's Wild Rose Country show. (January 29, 2009)
Opening Up Winnipeg’s Taxi Monopoly (~13min) – October 16, 2008
Project Coordinator for Supporting Employment & Economic Development (SEED), Terri Proulx's Breakfast on the Frontier speech October 15, 2008 in Winnipeg.
Too Early To Point Fingers Over Listeria Deaths (~3min) – September 26, 2008
From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.
Live And Let Live On Speeding Tickets – In Either Official Language (~2min) – August 8, 2008
From the Frontier Centre's weekly radio commentary that runs in 3 prairie provinces.

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