IEDM – Un minimum de 1990 emplois en péril avec le plan du fédéral – Renaud Brossard
September 17, 2024 | 11 min. 44 sec. | Le show du matin (KYK Radio) Interview (in French) with Renaud Brossard, Vice […]
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Protect the Caribou without Bankrupting Our Rural Regions
The federal government’s decree seeking to protect certain woodland caribou herds would result in the loss of at least 1,990 jobs in Quebec’s rural regions, according to this Viewpoint published by the MEI. “If the federal government goes ahead with its decree, it will cause the loss of a minimum of 1,990 jobs, and with no guarantee that the caribou will be saved,” warns Gabriel Giguère, senior public policy analyst at the MEI and author of the study.
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The war on humans
In order to continue to progress, we will need to rediscover Enlightenment humanism, which fully recognizes the determining role of our species in fashioning its environment with a view to greater flourishing.
IEDM – Pour ou contre l’«écologisme de marché»? – Vincent Geloso
July 24, 2024 | 12 min. 20 sec. | Le midi (98,5 FM) Debate (in French) with Vincent Geloso, Senior Economist at […]
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Friends shouldn’t let friends buy natural gas from bad places
The federal government’s forthcoming emissions cap on the oil and gas sector will not only kill jobs and hurt the Canadian economy; it will do so for little to no environmental gain.
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We need faster, fairer assessments of major energy projects
Any environmental assessment of a large energy project must be coupled with an assessment of its impact on: the national economy, job creation, investment opportunities across the country and on Canada’s reputation as an attractive destination for international investors.
MEI – Energy corridors could eliminate repetitive environmental assessments – Krystle Wittevrongel
January 3, 2024 | 9 min. 13 sec. | CHED Afternoons (630 AM) Interview with Krystle Wittevrongel, Senior Policy Analyst and Alberta […]
IEDM – Le gouvernement force-t-il trop vite le passage à l’électrique? – Gabriel Giguère
December 20, 2023 | 9 min. 38 sec. | Midi Pile (KYK Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst […]
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REACTION – Electric vehicles: One measure too many
Montreal, December 19, 2023 – The numerous support measures for the electric vehicle industry adopted by the Trudeau government go too far, according to a Montreal Economic Institute researcher.
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Streamlining Energy Infrastructure Development: The Corridor Approach
Energy corridors could go a long way towards restoring Canada’s attractiveness for energy transportation projects, according to this study by the MEI. “Getting regulatory approval for energy transportation projects in Canada takes so long that investors are increasingly looking elsewhere,” explains Krystle Wittevrongel, co-author of the study.