There is a particularly offensive video now available online from the Public Service Alliance of Canada -- National Capital Region that compares modest budget cuts to various government programs to a violent and terrorizing home invasion. Another video implies the death of a child in an aviation accident. The first...

A major theme of Thursday's federal budget was "connecting Canadians with available jobs." And for good reason: Canada faces a major shortage of skilled tradespeople, and if no action is taken, this shortage will only grow in the future as the population ages. Indeed, the budget cited the example of...

When the Senate returns this week, one of the major items on its agenda will be Private Member's Bill C-377, which would impose new financial reporting requirements on organized labour. During debate on the Bill in the House of Commons, union leaders and their political allies tried just about everything...

An important piece of legislation was passed by the House of Commons this week. Bill C-377, sponsored by British Columbia MP Russ Hiebert, will require unions and other labour organizations in Canada to file annual public reports detailing their financial statements, salaries paid to top employees, the amount of time...

Often the first sign of someone losing a debate is the tactics they employ. This maxim has proven true in recent weeks with the public and parliamentary debate on Bill C-377, a federal private members bill that would require unions and other labour organizations to report annually financial statements, salaries...

Canada's union leaders are involved in an unprecedented campaign to avoid any efforts to impose transparency requirements on the $4-billion of revenue they collect annually from forced contributions of unionized Canadians. How much of this money Canada's union leaders are spending to defeat Bill C-377 we may never...