IEDM – Déficit de 40 milliards $: «La TPS paie à peine les intérêts de la dette» – Gabriel Giguère
Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst at the MEI, about the Trudeau government 2024-2025 budget. Broadcast on April 17, 2024 as part of the Ian & Frank podcast.
MEI – Ballooning Public Service – Renaud Brossard
Interview with Renaud Brossard, Vice President, Communications at the MEI, about a recent MEI report ranking the five major prime ministers who have held power since 1984 based on the variation in the number of federal public servants per 1,000 inhabitants during their mandates and why a rapidly expanding civil service is a cause for concern. Published on Conversation That Matters on March 22, 2024.
IEDM – BUDGET: La magie de la CAQ ne marche plus – Renaud Brossard
Interview (in French) with Renaud Brossard, Vice President, Communications at the MEI, about the Legault government 2024-2025 budget. Broadcast on March 13, 2024 as part of the Ian & Frank podcast.
The federal bureaucracy is out of control under the Trudeau governement
Since the Trudeau government took office in 2015, the number of federal public servants has increased by 38%, or 100,000 employees. Supporting a bureaucracy the size of Markham costs Canadians $60B a year. The time has come for Ottawa’s hiring spree to end.
IEDM – Il faut reprendre le contrôle de la bureaucratie fédérale – Gabriel Giguère
Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst at the MEI, about the federal public service and the fact Justin Trudeau […]
IEDM – Des petits hôpitaux privés de bloc opératoire, pourquoi? – Renaud Brossard
Interview (ni French) with Renaud Brossard, Vice President, Communications at the MEI, about the Quebec government’s independent mini-hospitals project. Broadcast on February […]
IEDM – Vers une privatisation tranquille d’Hydro-Québec? – Gabriel Giguère
Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst at the MEI, about the bill Quebec wants to table to legalize the sale of electricity from one private company to another. Broadcast on January 19, 2024 on the LCN TV network.
IEDM – Payer 20% d’impôts ou plus sur son deuxième salaire – Gabriel Giguère
Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Public Policy Analyst at the MEI, about the tax treatment of second-job income for full-time workers. […]
Why Is Canada StrugglIng To Develop Our Vast Natural Resources? (Part 1)
Second Street‘s Colin Craig is joined by Renaud Brossard, Communications Director at The Montreal Economic Institute, to discuss the difficulties of developing natural resources in Canada compared with other nations.
Why Is Canada StrugglIng To Develop Our Vast Natural Resources? (Part 2)
Second Street‘s Colin Craig is joined by Renaud Brossard, Communications Director at The Montreal Economic Institute, to discuss the difficulties of developing natural resources in Canada compared with other nations.