Greg Scott In an age of rapid change and global uncertainty, the importance of understanding a nation’s history, heritage, and origins cannot be overstated. For a country like Canada — a Western liberal democracy that has built a reputation for social stability, political fairness, economic prosperity, scientific achievement, and cultural richness — a strong understanding…
The Emperor Has No Clothes: The Economic Presidency of Donald TrumpBy Greg Scott From the moment Donald Trump descended that golden escalator in 2015, economic bravado became his trademark. He styled himself as a master of “the deal,” a billionaire business mogul who alone could right decades of economic decline. He spoke often and loudly…
As the Liberal Party of Canada prepares to elect a new leader on March 9, 2025, five candidates have emerged to succeed Justin Trudeau. Each brings unique perspectives on key issues such as Canada-U.S. relations, the economy, housing, social policies, and the environment. 1. Mark Carney Background: Former Governor of the Bank of Canada and…
By Greg Scott Boom, Bust, and Bailouts Alberta’s political narrative has long leaned on a claim of being exploited by the federal government. From energy disputes to equalization formulas, many provincial leaders have painted Ottawa as an economic antagonist. But Alberta’s financial history tells a more complicated story — one defined by volatility, recurring support…
“The Shifting Ground: DRIPA, the Courts, and the Unraveling of Old Certainties in British Columbia” British Columbia, a province carved by mountains and memory, has found itself once again in the crosscurrents of history, law, and land. What once seemed settled—the dominion of the Crown, the primacy of private property, the predictable machinery of government—has…
