economics
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Oil sands critics take on Ontario pipeline battle –Toronto Star.
@ Monday, Feb. 04, 2013 – 22:08:43
http://www.thestar.com/business/2012/04/23/oil_sands_critics_take_on_ontario_pipeline_battle.html "The company (Enbridge) says reversing the flow will … more -
Andrew Coyne: Every one of the ailments we imagine ourselves to be suffering is a reality in the U.S. –NP Saturday, Dec.15th.
@ Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 – 18:30:32
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/12/14/andrew-coyne-canadian-income-inequality/ As he is wont; Andrew Coyne has zeroed in on the true facts … more -
Andrew Coyne: “The problem isn’t giving people money when they don’t work … it’s taking it away when they do”-NP Nov.17/12.
@ Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012 – 00:31:40
[ ... ] discussed in my Economics major at York University. That’s about it. It soon faded away in the public mind, and buried itself somewhere in the ... more -
THE TORONTO BUDGET DEBATE
@ Friday, Jul. 29, 2011 – 21:45:21
What strikes me about the Toronto fiscal debate is how it resembles the larger one the US is having. There are strident opinions and seemingly little … more -
“Volume, profit declines worry Canada Post” –Star June 1st.
@ Wednesday, Jun. 01, 2011 – 15:40:43
And is should worry the union. They don’t have the monopoly they enjoyed in the past. Have they not heard of the internet? I pay all my bills on-line. … more -
“Stuck in traffic” – Maclean’s cover story, Jan 17th issue.
@ Friday, Jan. 07, 2011 – 03:23:57
The “user pay” principle is sound and applicable to public transit. There are, of course, a number of public services that are better paid by taxes, … more -
WORLD PROSPERITY INDEX
@ Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010 – 20:46:55
Norway at top of prosperity index - October 26, 2010 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Index is based on economy, government, educator and other factors (CNN) -- … more -
BUY OR RENT –Toronto Star Business, Oct. 25th.
@ Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 – 16:50:24
As regular as the seasons, the “buy or rent” rent issue pops up in various media, and the nabobs of finance and economics pontificate at length on the … more -
VIDEO
@ Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 – 13:24:51
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The lonely GIANT –David Olive, Saturday Star
@ Saturday, Jul. 17, 2010 – 16:19:18
I very much enjoyed reading David Olive’s Story on James Coyne. I was living in Regina, Saskatchewan –Diefenbaker country –when the Coyne/Diefenbaker … more
