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Note to Pierre Poilievre: Massive petro profits — not taxes — are to blame for $2 gas

Note to Pierre Poilievre: Massive petro profits — not taxes — are to blame for $2 gas
yesterday 2

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Note to Pierre Poilievre: Massive petro profits — not taxes — are to blame for $2 gas

Note to Pierre Poilievre: Massive petro profits — not taxes — are to blame for $2 gas
yesterday 9

The Star

Jim Stanford

Trump’s war on Iran hasn’t altered Canada’s cost of making gas — at all. So why are we being hosed at the pumps?

06.03.2026 10

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Trump’s war on Iran hasn’t altered Canada’s cost of making gas — at all. So why are we being hosed at the pumps?

06.03.2026 20

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Carney’s cars-for-canola surrender with China: What we sell is just as important as where we sell it

26.01.2026 20

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Donald Trump’s trade policy has digitally invaded Canadian universities. Here’s how, and why you should worry

18.01.2026 20

The Star

Jim Stanford

The sheer gall of Stellantis’ caving to Donald Trump shows Canada’s industrial economy is on the line. Here’s how we fight back

21.10.2025 10

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

The sheer gall of Stellantis’ caving to Donald Trump shows Canada’s industrial economy is on the line. Here’s how we fight back

20.10.2025 10

The Star

Jim Stanford

Let’s help Donald Trump reduce his trade deficit … by bringing our capital home

29.09.2025 10

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Let’s help Donald Trump reduce his trade deficit … by bringing our capital home

28.09.2025 20

The Star

Jim Stanford

Only targeted industrial policy will fulfil Canada’s value-adding potential 

09.09.2025 10

IRPP - Policy Options

Jim Stanford

Why a bad deal on tariffs with Trump is worse than no deal

23.07.2025 20

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

Why a bad deal on tariffs with Trump is worse than no deal

23.07.2025 10

The Star

Jim Stanford

Let’s drop the phoney Alberta versus Canada nonsense. The province has met the enemy — and it is them

26.05.2025 9

St. Catharines Standard

Jim Stanford

The misleading use of per capita GDP: Numerators, denominators and living standards

21.04.2025 10

IRPP - Policy Options

Jim Stanford

The perils of per capita GDP: No, Canada is not poorer than Alabama

21.04.2025 10

IRPP - Policy Options

Jim Stanford

Amazon closures an act of economic terrorism

These closures are a cruel, anti-democratic attack on all workers that demand a strong response from unions across Canada

03.02.2025 10

Canadian Dimension

Jim Stanford

The U.S. has a huge advantage in services trade – which is why Donald Trump never talks about it

Canada needs to push back hard against Trump’s false characterization of the bilateral relationship. The U.S. doesn’t subsidize Canada. To the...

22.01.2025 10

National Observer

Jim Stanford