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The first Great Canadian Debate of 2015-16 is this week
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Join us on Thursday, Nov. 19 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa for our first event on the 2015-16 Great Canadian Debates schedule.
Tasha Kheiriddin and Stanley Hartt will take opposing sides on the motion: Canada's Senate is beyond saving and must be abolished.
For tickets, click here.
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The decision, which came days after the Liberals were elected on a plan to reinstate door-to-door delivery, appears to put in jeopardy the mail carrier's blueprint for cost-cutting.
But Lee -- in speaking to CBC Ottawa, CBC Radio One, the Ottawa Citizen, the Toronto Star and Global TV -- says the government is going to have to rein in Canada Post's spending one way or another.
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MLI leads the way on reforming Aboriginal engagement
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The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is leading the way on how to reform the government's process for consulting Aboriginal groups on major natural resource projects.
In October MLI released a new paper and Straight Talk Q&A by authors Bram Noble and Aniekan Udofia on how to reform the environmental assessment process.
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MLI authors were in high demand for their thought leadership on a number of key topics in October and November.
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Ito Peng and James Tiessen discussed the findings of their 2015 MLI paper on what Canada can learn about reforming the health care system from Asian countries at an event in Ottawa on November 10.
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Macdonald-Laurier Institute authors are sorting fact from fiction in the overheated debate on the Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade deal.
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Richard C. Owens authored an op-ed in the National Post arguing that the TPP's changes to intellectual property protection will help -- rather than hinder -- Canadian creators.
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New Zealand High Commissioner to Canada Simon Tucker argued the TPP is a "big opportunity" that Canada would be foolish to pass on in a Straight Talk Q&A.
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