Robert W. Endlich The January-February 2016 issue of Audubon Magazine proclaims “Arctic on the Edge: As global warming opens our most critical bird habitat, the world is closing in.” In reality, the magazine’s writers and editors have gone over the edge, with wildly misleading “reports” on the Arctic. The magazine is awash in misstatements of fact and plain ignorance of history, science and culture. It epitomizes the false claims that characterize “news coverage” of “dangerous manmade climate change.” The following analysis corrects only some of the most serious errors, but should raise red flags …
Mining Sector Woes Continue to Limit Economic Growth in the Territories in 2016
Ottawa, February 24, 2016–Declining metal and mineral prices, rising global inventories of most mining commodities and easing growth in the Chinese economy will weigh on the territories’ economies this year. Nunavut and Yukon are expected to see positive but modest growth in 2016, but the economy of the Northwest Territories http://www.conferenceboard.ca/press/rss/news.rss
Why Donald Trump has a 90 percent chance of winning the Republican nomination Donald Trump will be the Republican presidential nominee
The following article by Clifford Young and Chris Jackson originally appeared on the Reuters blog: http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2016/02/24/why-donald-trump-has-a-90-percent-chance-of-winning-the-republican-nomination/ New Hampshire, South Carolina and now Nevada: the evidence is mounting that Donald Trump will be the Republican presidential nominee. Those who doubt a Trump victory believe that Republican voters will at some point come to their senses, while others see a narrowing field as one that favors Trump’s competition. We have always been bullish on a Trump nomination. Indeed, in September, we gave Trump a 45 percent chance of being nominated. Today, less than a week before Super …
Santé: les solutions existent, appliquons-les Quebec’s health care system continues to underperform
www.quebec.huffingtonpost.ca/jasmin-guenette, p. web Quebec’s health care system continues to underperform compared to those in the rest of Canada and in other Commonwealth countries. en lire plus
The Heat is On! Why should Volkswagen be investigated for emission deception, but not government agencies?
Paul Driessen The heat is on! Not the unusual winter warmth in much of the United States – but the unrelenting heat generated by propaganda and pressure campaigns that the White House, EPA, Big Green and news media are unleashing in the wake of the Paris climate agreement … and as a prelude to the 2016 elections. A recent Washington Post editorial laid out the strategy. The long-term warming trend is “concerning.” Maybe we can’t blame this year’s strong El Niño “squarely on climate change,” but “one paper” says the number of strong El Niño …
L’économie américaine tourne enfin à plein régime, mais les industries canadiennes ne pourront peut-être pas en profiter pleinement Conference Board of Canada
Ottawa, le 11 février 2016 – La relance de l’économie américaine offre aux industries canadiennes davantage d’occasions de croissance dans une nouvelle ère en matière de commerce, mais peu d’industries canadiennes sont en bonne posture pour tirer parti de ces possibilités. Le supercycle des matières premières a pris fin et http://www.conferenceboard.ca/press/rss/news.rss
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www.journaldemontreal.com/blogues, p. Web Several goods cost less, while being of much higher quality than before. en lire plus http://www.iedm.org
Les stratégies de santé mentale sont indispensables en milieu de travail au Canada
Ottawa, le 16 février 2016 – La santé mentale est souvent mentionnée comme étant l’une des principales raisons motivant les congés d’invalidité en milieu de travail au Canada. Des recherches précédentes effectuées par le Conference Board du Canada ont démontré que la prévalence de la maladie mentale est élevée chez http://www.conferenceboard.ca/press/rss/news.rss
U.S. Economy Finally Going Full Throttle, But Full Benefits to Canadian Industries Not Assured
Ottawa, February 11, 2016–The revival of the U.S. economy offers Canadian industries expanded opportunities for growth in a new trade era, but relatively few Canadian industries are well-positioned to take advantage of the opportunities. The commodity supercycle is over and emerging market growth is slowing, while the U.S. economy is http://www.conferenceboard.ca/press/rss/news.rss
Fraser Institute/MEI Publication: Couillard government’s spending under control, but the tax burden remains excessive Montreal, February 4, 2016 – A ranking comparing the relative fiscal and budgetary performance of the provincial premiers puts the current Quebec government in second place among its peers.
Montreal, February 4, 2016 – A ranking comparing the relative fiscal and budgetary performance of the provincial premiers puts the current Quebec government in second place among its peers. This ranking measures government spending, corporate and individual taxes, and deficits and debt. With an overall score of 78.2 out of 100, the
With or without pipelines, Canadian oil production will continue to grow
Montreal, February 1st, 2016 – While the debate rages on regarding the Energy East project, the MEI points out that even in a scenario in which absolutely no new pipelines are built, oil production in the country will increase significantly from now until 2040, as the National Energy Board (NEB) stipulated
Fred Hoyle & Chandra Wickramasinghe Vindicated CO2 Emissions May Delay Ice Age
In a CCNet-Essay written nearly 20 years ago, Sir Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe emphasised that mankind’s ability to inject greenhouse gases into the atmosphere was essential to “maintaining the present advantageous world climate, the opposite of what environmentalists are erroneously advocating.” A new study has vindicated their climate scepticism yet again. – See more at: The Global Warming Forum
