On April 18 in Toronto Jonathan Kay and Chris Alexander will debate: "The terrorist threat has been grossly exaggerated in Canada".
On May 2 in Ottawa Elizabeth May and David Frum will debate: "Mass resettlement to Canada is the best thing for the country, and the best thing for Syrian refugees".
On May 31 in Ottawa Conrad Black and Irwin Cotler will debate: "Canada's Supreme Court has usurped the proper role of Parliament".
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Canada's new government has some important decisions to make on how to best protect Canadians from violent extremists.
Thankfully, MLI is here to offer guidance.
Senior Fellows Christian Leuprecht and Sean Speer authored a new commentary designed to help the new government design a policy that balances protecting freedom with disrupting terrorist plots.
Meanwhile, Senior Fellow Alex Wilner authored an op-ed for the Sun chain on Canada's revamped ISIS mission. In the Globe and Mail he wrote about why Canada needs to catch up to its allies in considering how to deal with a new front against Islamic State in Libya.
Leading the way on climate change
MLI staked out in early 2016 a place at the forefront of the debate on climate change.
Senior Fellows Sean Speer and Douglas Auld offered the new government ideas on a solution that would combat the threat without upending Canada's economy in a new commentary.
In the Financial Post, Speer and author Ian Lee penned an op-ed on why Canada's energy resources have a big role to play in China's fight with climate change.
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