Monthly Archives: August 2011

Hate is Evil

It is not Islam that led to 9-11, it was evil people and they come from all religions and secular society. Continue reading

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High Performance Government Versus Minimal Government

One thing that attracted me to the FCPP in the past was its emphasis on high performance government. Continue reading

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BC HST – Moving Onto Plan B

It is time for the government to move onto a new plan to update the PST to account for the service economy. Continue reading

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Flood Control

Let’s look at storing run off water in the upper areas of the watershed. Continue reading

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Manitoba Hydro Dams – It is Time for a Pause

It is time to pause and re-think the model for northern dam construction. Continue reading

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Cutting Tax Expenditures

In this article looking at tax expenditures, there are some interesting ideas that merit some discussion. Continue reading

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“Error” Black from Left Field

The problem for Error is that that approach does not employ unionized labour for 10 to 20 years. Continue reading

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Peter Foster on CFC’s

Let the market forces rule. Continue reading

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Post Options

There is a disagreement between the union and the company about how timely mail in being delivered. Continue reading

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Government Employment Reductions in the 1990s

Austerity isn’t easy, and when Canada had to slash its deficits in the 1990s it looks like part of what that meant was a real reduction in the number of people employed by government across the country. Continue reading

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Design Thinking and Telecom

Telecom and CATV companies really could use a dose of this “design thinking” applied to them. Continue reading

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Non-viable reserve in Manitoba seeks new settlement

In the past, the Frontier Centre for Public Policy looked at a controversial proposal for First Nation communities in non-viable locations to voluntarily seek new settlement, often closer to urban centres in order to take advantage of economic and educational … Continue reading

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