The Great Canadian Debates are back!
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Is the Senate an ineffective, expensive and undemocratic institution? Or are we overlooking the important work our Upper Chamber performs for our democracy?
Tasha Kheiriddin will face off against Stanley Hartt in the first Great Canadian Debate of the 2015-16 schedule, taking place on Nov. 19, 2015 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.
The two will take opposing sides on the motion: Canada's Senate is beyond saving and must be abolished.
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MLI returned from its election campaign hiatus on Thursday, Oct. 22 with the publication of a new paper. Senior Fellow Philip Cross delves into the numbers to debunk the notion of a "crisis" in youth unemployment.
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Celebrate Sir Wilfrid Laurier's birthday this February with Bob Rae and MLI!
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The days may be getting shorter, but the Sunny Ways of Sir Wilfrid Laurier are just around the corner!
Mark the 175th birthday of the man who famously declared that the 20th century would belong to Canada by mingling with your colleagues, friends and Ottawa's political circles at a reception and dinner.
This event, which takes place on Feb. 24, 2016 at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., will feature a panel discussion with former member of Parliament Bob Rae, historian Patrice Dutil, and Montreal business leader Michel Kelly-Gagnon. Historian and author Charlotte Gray will moderate.
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MLI authors Ken Coates and Greg Poelzer added another span to the bridge gulfing the divide between Aboriginal Canadians and the rest of the country with the release of a new book.
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The value of balanced budgets was front and centre in September as MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley discussed fiscal responsibility on CTV.
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The history of the British Monarchy is a long one, and Queen Elizabeth has now sat at its head for longer than anyone else.
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Getting to the bottom of the Great Recession Debate of 2015
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The question was on nearly everyone's lips at the end of the summer: Is Canada in a recession?
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