If you seek Hamilton’s monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton’s country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government. less than 1 minute read
When people don’t understand that the government doesn’t have their interests in mind, they’re more susceptible to go to war. less than 1 minute read
People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed. less than 1 minute read
Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant? less than 1 minute read
I think if you have a two-story office and you hire someone who’s handicapped, it might be reasonable to let him have an office on the first floor rather than the government saying you have to have a $100,000 elevator. less than 1 minute read
All too often, government’s response to social breakdown has been a classic case of ‘patching’ - a case of handing money out, containing problems and limiting the damage but, in doing so, supporting - even reinforcing - dysfunctional behaviour. less than 1 minute read
Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad. less than 1 minute read
My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture. less than 1 minute read
The government’s desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn’t give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at least delay the Canada-China FIPA until it has been examined more thoroughly, and to reconsider the inclusion of investor-state arbitration mechanisms in all trade deals. less than 1 minute read
Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn’t work for very long. It’s an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we’re building for Canada as a strong place to invest. less than 1 minute read