Illegal gambling continues to thrive in the United States because of states like Georgia that ban betting on sports. That’s according to a new report from the Consumer Choice Center, an advocacy...
As discussed by the Star Tribune’s June 27 editorial (“Needed action on ‘forever chemicals’”), the Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to create clean drinking water thresholds on per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
Heavy-handed vaping regulations and taxation do nothing but create more smokers Health Canada announced last week that warning labels will now be required on each and every cigarette in a...
A new report published by the Consumer Choice Center highlights how heavy handed chemical policy could undermine Europe’s efforts for semiconductor manufacturing. The Consumer Choice Center’s David Clement, co-author of...
In April, the Canadian federal government announced its budget for 2022 with a much-needed focus on building homes over the next decade. Initiatives in the proposal included the launch of...
Increasing the housing stock puts downward pressure on prices and fosters economic growth At both the federal and provincial level, Canadians and their legislators often look down their noses at...
Various studies over the past two years have shown that there was a worldwide increase in alcohol consumption during the pandemic because many people were worried and stressed as they...
David Clement is North American affairs manager of the Consumer Choice Center. He’s one of the authors of a policy paper outlining why cities should allow more multi-family housing. Listen...
Canada ranks dead last in housing units per 1,000 people in the G7, and Ontario is the lead cause, David Clement and Yael Ossowski write. Ontario NDP Leader Andrew Horwath...
In January news broke that the computer chip shortages cost the U.S. economy $240 billion in 2021. The shortage heavily affected the auto industry, costing manufacturers $210 billion in revenue as cars...
“The issue of chronic undersupply is having a devastating impact for both prospective buyers, and those who are renting in major Canadian cities.” One of the core components of Ottawa’s...
Ottawa, ON: Today the Federal government released their budget, which includes a significant portion addressing the housing crisis. Major policy announcements include a ban on blind bidding, a new tax-free First...
