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Letter argues prediction markets are not gambling sites
Read “Letter argues prediction markets are not gambling sites” at Centre Daily Times.
Trade War Risks Spiking Prices and Hurt Michigan Auto Sales
David Clement spoke about the impact of U.S.–Canada trade tensions on Michigan’s auto industry and consumers. In coverage carried by the Los Angeles Chronicle, he warned that …
The one issue that could revive Poilievre's hopes — ending supply management
In the National Post, David Clement argues that ending supply management could give Pierre Poilievre a policy distinction as the Liberals adopt parts of the Conservatives’ …
Counter-tariffs will hurt Canadians more than they'll hurt Trump
David Clement argues in the National Post that Canadian counter-tariffs impose costs on Canadians without offering a credible path to reversing U.S. trade policy. The article …
Montana's right to try miracle might be over before it begins
Read “Montana's right to try miracle might be over before it begins” at Bozeman Daily Chronicle.
Banning flavoured vapes harms adults and does little for youth
David Clement challenges the case for banning flavoured vaping products, arguing that restrictions would harm adult consumers while doing little to address youth vaping. His …
Bill C-22 will be a hacker's dream
Writing in the Financial Post, David Clement and Sabine Benoit warn about the privacy and cybersecurity risks of Bill C-22. They argue that requiring companies to retain …
Let’s not start regulating caffeine
David Clement questions Quebec’s restrictions on energy-drink sales to people under 16 and the broader case for regulating caffeine. His Financial Post column argues that a …
AI data centres and public benefit
David Clement examines the debate over AI data centres after Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew rejected a proposed facility near Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Free Press article addresses …
Stop force-feeding Canadians’ viewing choices
David Clement criticizes the CRTC’s increased Canadian-content spending requirements for streaming services. His Financial Post column argues that applying larger obligations …
Doug Ford hands Donald Trump a trade weapon
David Clement argues that extending Ontario’s Buy Ontario approach into health care could create a new trade grievance for the United States while exposing Ontario patients to …
Yes, resale ticket prices are skyrocketing. No, capping prices is not the fix
During the Toronto Blue Jay’s World Series run one theme that emerged was the price of tickets, especially on the resale side of the market. Ticket prices for game 6 and game 7 …
So does scrapping EV mandate make Mark Carney a climate change denier?
Another Justin Trudeau-era policy, the EV mandate, has been scrapped. That’s great news for consumers, because ultimately the market should decide the vehicles we buy, not …
A Texas-based merger where everybody wins
Read “Opinion: A Texas-based merger where everybody wins” at Legal News Line.
Canada Drug Agency shouldn’t be determining cost-effectiveness of drugs
Jeremy Bray, a 30-year-old Manitoban with Type 2 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), is an awful case study of how health care bureaucracy can jeopardize the health of Canadians.