Frédéric Bastiat, the great French economist and satirist, wrote frequently about the fact that every economic measure has effects that are seen and effects that are not seen. Take President Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs, for instance.

Lowering the second bracket to 15 per cent wouldn’t just help workers keep more of their money, it would spur job growth, innovation and economic dynamism.

March 16, 2025 | 15 min. 34 sec. | Que le Québec se lève  (FM93) Interview (in French) with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, […]

March 14, 2025 | 13 min. 39 sec. | Sophie Durocher  (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Renaud Brossard, Vice President, Communications […]

Eliminating the second tax bracket and replacing it with an extended first bracket would help more than 8.5 million middle-class Canadians, according to this Economic Note published by the MEI. “Taxes, high inflation and now economic uncertainty have all taken their toll on the Canadian middle class in recent years,” said Jason Dean, Associate Researcher at the MEI and author of the publication.

Few Canadians are aware that it’s often easier for Canadian businesses to sell their goods in a neighbouring country, than in a neighbouring province. A new Nova Scotia law could change all that – if adopted across the country.

Les décideurs politiques ne peuvent plus se permettre de faire l’autruche. Le Canada doit moderniser ses ports, rationaliser sa logistique et veiller à ce que son infrastructure commerciale soit conçue pour le XXIe siècle.

February 19, 2025 | 13 min. 28 sec. | Panorama (ICI Radio-Canada) Interview (in French) with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, Economist with the […]

January 23, 2025 | 15 min. 58 sec. | Couture dans le mid (Radio X) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior […]