"Toronto’s politicians are throwing taxpayers under the bus in order to preserve a special sweetheart deal for the city’s major construction unions."
News
It’s Time For Toronto City Council to Stand Up to Big Unions
June 27, 2023
Op-Ed
One Public Service Where the Canadian Government Excels: Assisted Suicide
The common good needs to be front and centre in conversations about euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada, argues Rebecca Vachon.
June 27, 2023
News
$10-per-day Child Care: An Expensive, Poor Quality Program?
The New York Times comes to Cardus to get a counter-perspective on Canada's national child care program.
June 26, 2023
Op-Ed
How Ottawa’s Payday Loan Crackdown Will Help Canada’s Black Market
The federal crackdown on legal, high-interest lenders could push many vulnerable people into the hands of unregulated, illegal operators.
June 25, 2023
News
More Taxes, Regulation Will Push Toronto to Poverty and Decay
Fair and open competitive bidding for construction contracts could save Toronto hundreds of millions of dollars.
June 14, 2023
Op-Ed
PENNINGS: More than meets the eye in Smith’s victory
Significant parts of the story of Danielle Smith's Alberta victory are being misunderstood on the national stage according to Cardus Executive Vice President Ray Pennings.
June 7, 2023
News
Strong Families (Help) Keep Big Government at Bay
"Here in Canada, the risk is...creeping statism that gradually erodes the family’s role in political and social life," writes Daniel Zekveld in C2C Journal.
June 6, 2023
Op-Ed
Canada Needs a Family-Formation Policy Framework
"The promotion of $10-a-day child care as economic policy illustrates the problem with Canadian family policy, which is that we don’t have one," writes Peter Jon Mitchell, Family Program Director at Cardus and author of the report Envisioning a Federal Family-Formation Policy Framework for Canada.
June 6, 2023
News
Does Adding Bureaucracy Reduce Costs?
Adding bureaucracy just makes things more expensive for Canadians, argues Matthew Lau in the Financial Post. To support his argument, he cites Cardus Senior Fellow Andrea Mrozek's work in The Hub detailing the bureaucratic bloat that comes with child care spending in Ontario.
May 30, 2023