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It's stunning to me that man can rise to be President of the United States and be an economic ignoramus. Want evidence? Here is wh...

Compared to large American cities, the Toronto (GTA) region has very little gun violence. But like those same cities, the gun violence t...

Here is a view from an Austrian economist on the perplexing question of why prices on many items are some much higher in Canada, than the...

I've said many times I am not an economist, but I am interested in economics, as we all should be.  My daughter posted an intervi...

Beginning this week Canadian currency will be penniless, or should I say, 'less the penny.' That's right the penny is passé, ...

Years ago, whenever Groundhog Day rolled around, the official word for predicting the arrival of spring came from Pennsylvania, the town ...

Imagine drawing a circle on a white board that is about the diameter of a basketball. Then, pretend to make a dot a bit smaller than the ...

This week the Fraser Institute released a new book authored by 13 people titled  Towards a Worldwide Index of Human Freedom . Contained ...

Actually, I don't really, but that headline is an exact quote overheard in teacher's lounge at a neighbourhood government school ...

Police-reported crime rates, Canada, 1962 to 2010 On the morning of Friday, December 14, 2012, a young man walked into an elementary sc...

It almost sounds like spontaneous organization with echoes of communal cooperation. Here is a huge business venture where the employees run...

I hope you have been paying attention to your junk food intake during the holiday season. Why do I care? I don’t really. But just bec...

It's been almost six months since I've mentioned global warming. That recent IPCC conference in Doha was barely worth mentionin...

...at the end of 2012.

Perhaps you have seen the recent television ads from the Ontario government explaining that school isn't like the movies. The ads sh...