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À Montréal, construisons plus et taxons moins
La mairesse de Montréal, Valérie Plante, semble insister pour que l’on juge les objectifs de son règlement pour une métropole mixte — aussi connu sous le nom de « règlement 20-20-20 » — plutôt que ses effets observables.
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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.
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Alberta’s opting out of federal pharmacare just might save your coverage
Your drug coverage would have been at risk, if not for Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to opt out of an ill-conceived federal government-run pharmacare plan.
MEI – Federal pharmacare is a bomb waiting to detonate your coverage – Emmanuelle B. Faubert
March 5, 2024 | 9 min. 50 sec. | Shaye Ganam (Global Radio) Interview with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, economist at the MEI, […]
IEDM – Plusieurs patients risquent de devoir payer leurs médicaments – Emmanuelle B. Faubert
March 4, 2024 | 9 min. 08 sec. | Mario Dumont (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, economist at […]
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Federal pharmacare is a bomb waiting to detonate your coverage
In its current form, the NDP’s envisioned pharmacare program presents a considerable risk to the insured. Let’s hope that other federal politicians will take a more responsible approach.
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REACTION: Federal pharmacare legislation is a slippery slope to lower quality coverage, says MEI
Montreal, February 29, 2024 – The pharmacare bill tabled by the Trudeau government today could lead to worse prescription drug insurance coverage for millions of Canadians, according to a Montreal Economic Institute researcher.
MEI – Federal pharmacare legislation is a slippery slope to lower quality coverage – Emmanuelle B. Faubert
February 29, 2024 | 09 min. 07 sec. | The Shift with Patty Handysides (AM 800) Interview with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, economist at […]
IEDM – Le va-et-vient en santé va-t-il diminuer? – Emmanuelle B. Faubert
February 28, 2024 | 11 min. 29 sec. | Sans réserve (98,5FM) Interview (in French) with Emmanuelle B. Faubert, economist at the […]
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The Dangers of a Pan-Canadian Drug Insurance Program
Imposing a single-payer universal drug insurance plan on all Canadians would jeopardize coverage quality for at least 21.5 million among them, according to this study released by the MEI.