IEDM – Loto-Québec: il faut en terminer avec le monopole d’État – Gabriel Giguère
May 12, 2022 | 11 min. 53 sec. | Richard Martineau (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst […]
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Loto-Québec ne doit plus être «Gagnant à vie»
Le caractère archaïque de la situation québécoise ne laisse aucun doute quant à la nécessité d’emboîter le pas à l’Ontario et de cesser d’interdire les sites de jeux en ligne privés.
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Examining Canadian Competition in the Digital Era
The MEI is honoured to have been invited to participate in a consultation on the Canadian Competition Act in a continuing effort to ensure Canada has an effective and impactful competition law framework. We have read the discussion paper that examines whether digital markets have distinctive features that would invite significant changes to our competition law, prepared by Professor Edward M. Iacobucci, and wish to comment.
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Mettons fin au monopole de la SAQ
Cent ans plus tard, les Québécois sont mûrs pour choisir la bannière qu’ils désirent encourager lors de l’achat d’alcool.
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Should We Care about Canada’s Current Account Balance?
In the first quarter of 2021, for the first time in over a decade, Canada’s current account balance was positive.
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Election 2021 – Free Trade in Canada: An Inclusive Growth Policy
An overwhelming majority of economists agree that international free trade grows businesses and creates good-paying jobs.
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For less discrimination, more capitalism
One of the favourite myths peddled by proponents of government control is that under the free-market system, discrimination is rife and leads to unfair outcomes for minorities, women, and other groups.
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Le commerce entre les provinces, «qu’ossa donne»?
Selon des études économiques poussées, il serait possible d’augmenter le PIB par habitant du Canada de 3,8% simplement en éliminant les barrières au commerce interprovincial.
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Free interprovincial trade once and for all
A true free trade agreement is a simple, low-cost way to stimulate the economy, raise our productivity, and in the end, improve our general standard of living.
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Internal Trade Provincial Leadership Index – 2021 Edition
With the vaccine rollout in full swing, the public’s attention is increasingly focused on economic recovery. The authors of this Research Paper propose a very simple solution: a true free trade agreement among the Canadian provinces. This publication includes among other things a ranking of the provinces and territories according to their openness to internal trade. Alberta takes first place, and Quebec comes in last.