Daniel Dorman 🇨🇦

"The message, 'Don’t worry, millennials, you can buy a home, you’ll just have a lot more debt for a lot longer,' isn’t the winning policy the government seems to think it is." My latest for the @globeandmail with @CopelanPeter. theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

There is an important story here for 🇨🇦 A history of the ideas profoundly shaping our world "Key to understanding the roots of our malaise is the... embrace of an academic doctrine called Critical Race Theory, or cultural Marxism." - @RossMcKitrick macdonaldlaurier.ca/canada-at-a-cr…

No, despite Trump's tariffs, we should not forge closer ties with China. My latest for piece appeared this morning in the Washington Examiner. cnaps.org/trumps-canada-…

The best reason Ontario should move towards an education policy that looks more like BC’s is that there are no good reasons not to. ⁦@GinnyRothTO⁩ and I make the case for ed pluralism in Ontario in ⁦@TheHubCanada⁩ (link below)

On July 1, we should celebrate Canada’s Anglo-French foundations, writes @GeoffRuss3 for Inside Policy. “Canada’s most attractive qualities are the product of a specific history and inheritance. Recognizing that legacy is proof of an identity—one that should be embodied by…

Let’s celebrate our rights today—and remember our responsibilities, too, writes MLI's @karenrestoule in The Hub. "In social settings, Canadians now sound more like litigants than citizens, focused on what we are owed, rather than what we owe." Read more: macdonaldlaurier.ca/lets-celebrate…

Following the successful first season of our Voices That Inspire series, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute is proud to announce that we will present another crop of fearless public speakers in 2025. Join us here in watching some highlights of last year's series, and get ready for…

"You may not like it; I may not like it; Carney may not like it—but it’s our only choice..." "Canada’s relationship with America will never be ‘over’" Much needed insights from @howardanglin (CC: @CNAPS_ , @MLInstitute) thehub.ca/2025/06/06/how…

Excellent, and blunt, articulation of the case for what makes best sense for Canadian resource development, and why northern development is still necessary (though does not replace need for pipelines and transport links to West Coast) Thanks @ExnerPirot ! macdonaldlaurier.ca/northern-corri…

Sam Cooper: How organized crime operates in Canada youtu.be/8ZW32ieOxNQ?si… via @YouTube Great interview with @MLInstitute on important facts regarding organized crime groups out of Hong Kong who are close to Beijing and seemingly close to our political and business elite.

Very pleased to have this op-ed on a vital topic for Canadian agriculture published by the Macdonald Laurier Institute. @MLInstitute thank you for publishing this. macdonaldlaurier.ca/sacred-cash-co…

'As Canada’s most historic ally, constitutional sibling and former guardian, the United Kingdom should be signalling solidarity with its sister realm but instead chose grovelling to the American head of state in the pursuit of the UK’s narrow self interest. 'Rather than handing…

We should celebrate Victoria Day as a nation-building holiday, writes @GeoffRuss3 for Inside Policy. "Those transformative 64 years of Queen Victoria’s reign are fittingly bookended by two vital events that showcase our growth from colony to sovereign state."…

Honoured to join @spaikin on @TheAgenda for a lively discussion on bail, judicial independence, and appointments. Thanks to @szrahim, @BBytensky , and @DonnaKellway for a great discussion—I found much to agree with in their comments. @MLInstitute bit.ly/44FIMAa

"@ExnerPirot, director of energy, natural resources & environment at @MLInstitute... said Canada does not need a minerals for muscle agreement with the US 'What we need is more certainty in our trade relationship...,' Exner-Pirot told @CNBC via email." cnbc.com/2025/05/14/min…

The Pendulum is swinging back to a more measured approach to Pediatric Gender policies. Will Canada follow suit? Plus how close are we to a Zelenskyy/Putin summit? link.chtbl.com/benm pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/tr… @_CryMiaRiver  @ZivoAdam

OK, Boomers

🗓️RSVP! #Canada’s history is under attack — but its defenders are speaking up. Join MLI on May 6 as @patricedutil & @Plamondontweet revisit the legacies of Macdonald & Diefenbaker in an era of growing historical amnesia - macdonaldlaurier.ca/event/legacy-o…

#Taiwan isn’t just a far-off island—it’s a test of Canadian credibility. In the face of Beijing’s threats, @ssimon_chelsea calls on #Canada to step up—militarily, economically & diplomatically—to defend Taiwan’s democracy: macdonaldlaurier.ca/one-china-seco…

Interprovincial trade barriers have a big price tag. An MLI study found in the trucking sector alone these barriers add an average of 8.3% to the cost of goods shipped. For some provinces, its much higher. Read part 1 of our study, Roadblocks Ahead: tinyurl.com/4zv8u4sm

Read Jerome Gessaroli's latest: thedailyeconomy.org/article/madiso…