Hurtling Toward Disaster: Can Canada Right its Economic and Fiscal Course?
Monday November 22nd at NOON Eastern Off the chart spending, record high debt levels, budding inflation, uncertain interest rates, dampened business investment and a seemingly deliberate effort to strangle the country’s energy industry … at no point in Canada’s history has economic and fiscal policy been more precarious. The prime minister may believe that budgets balance […]
Banning Oil and Gas: How Just is Just Transition?
Thursday October 28th at NOON Eastern Is Quebec’s plan to ban all oil and gas development – revoking licenses and leaving assets stranded – an isolated case or the first domino in a coordinated effort to eliminate a domestic hydro carbon industry in Canada? Join us Thursday October 28th at NOON Eastern as we convene a panel […]
Post Election Panel
Wednesday, September 22 Noon Eastern Join us Wednesday September 22nd for a cross country wind up of Canada’s 44th general election: who were the winners, who were the losers, what surprises and trends lurk below the headlines. The panel will cover perspectives from each part of the country and discuss key public policy expectations and […]
Decapitating History: Political Agenda or Constructive Reflection?
Tuesday, August 24 Noon Eastern Removing or defacing statues, cancelling Canada Day, burning down places of worship: are these actions a legitimate response to a history full of omissions and travesties? Or, are they an extension of the American-style culture wars that rejects the moral premise of Western civilization? Join us August 24th as we […]
Home is Where the Voters Are: Can Conservatives Lead on Housing Policies?
Thursday, July 8th Noon Eastern The dream of home ownership is slipping out of reach for many young Canadians. Others, who do own are over-leveraged or stretching themselves too thin – with predictable consequences. Meanwhile, older segments of the population favour higher prices and the security equity provides them. As always, the political Left arrives […]
Big Government, Free Speech and Tin-Foil Hats: A Discussion on Bill C-10
Wednesday, June 2nd Noon Eastern Originally pitched as legislation to force online services like Netflix and Amazon Prime to provide more Canadian content, the powers of Bill C-10 gradually expanded to include provisions that would subject social media posts of Canadians to policing by the national broadcast regulator CRTC. An assault on free speech? Prime […]
Getting to a Fear Free COVID Recovery
Wednesday, May 26th 7:00 PM EST Canadians have lost their freedoms through government enforced restrictions and lockdowns that remove our rights and personal responsibilities. The recommendations from Medical Officers of Health and ad-hoc medical expert committees have failed to protect our vulnerable, created immense medical and economic collateral damage, and instilled crippling public fear. Join […]
Beyond Paris and the Carbon Tax: Market Solutions to Global Challenges
Tuesday, May 18th NOON EST No matter how high taxes are raised or how many pie-in-the-sky targets are set [and missed], global carbon emissions will only be meaningfully reduced through innovation and technology. Join us May 18th as we explore current technologies and the public policy prescriptions necessary to spur market-driven solutions Speakers Sponsors CLICK HERE TO […]
Erin O’Toole’s Interview at #CSFN21 and Brian Lilley’s Rejoinder
When Conservative Party of Canada leader Erin O’Toole was interviewed by Brian Lilley at the Canada Strong and Free Networking Conference on Saturday April 10th he committed to “end[ing] Mr. Trudeau’s carbon tax” – what he didn’t say is that he would be proposing a carbon tax model of his own just five days later. […]
When Politicians Panic: A Look at COVID Management – What’s Working, What’s Not Working and Alternatives Moving Forward
Wednesday, April 21st NOON EST For over a year now Canadians have been in an endless cycle of lockdowns. This clearly is not working. Join us for a discussion April 21st as we examine the adverse impacts of lockdowns and the options to carve a new path moving forward. Speakers SUBJECT EXPERTS Sponsors CLICK […]
