Are Severe Lockdowns Really Effective?
Since the adoption of COVID-19 lockdowns, we have questioned whether the drastic nature of these restrictions has had an impact on the spread of the novel virus. Using data collected by the University of Oxford, the MEI has prepared this short animation that explains the findings of Bloomberg News’ analysis.

Artificial intelligence will not steal our jobs
Artificial intelligence should not be seen as a threat, but as a springboard for employment. How do you think AI will effect the job market?

CHSLDs – Entrepreneurs Outperform the Government
Why do private funded CHSLDs provide better services? It’s simple: because of entrepreneurship!

The Obstacles to the Medicine of the Future
Communicate with loved ones on the other side of the planet? Of course. / Carry out online banking transactions in a matter of clicks? Easy! / Virtually consult a doctor or nurse? Well…

Carbon Pricing: Taxing Producers is a Bad Idea
Why taxing Canadian producers is the wrong approach to carbon pricing!

Interprovincial Trade Barriers Must Fall
What are our politicians waiting for to remove interprovincial trade barriers?

Three Conditions for Pricing Carbon
1 – It should not increase the general tax burden / 2 – It should replace all other GHG reduction policies / 3 – It should take into account whether our neighbours have a similar policy

The Real Cost of a Federal Pharmacare Plan?
Share if you are against a federal public pharmacare plan.

Against a National Pharmacare Plan
Why would the federal government impose a $15.3-billion public monopoly on the entire population? There are better solutions.

A $102 Carbon Tax
For Canada to hit its GHG reduction targets, the price of carbon would have to rise to $102 per tonne, or 23 cents more per liter of gasoline.