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The Haultain Institute is an independent educational organization dedicated to finding solutions to the structural inequities detrimental to landlocked Canadian provinces. These are our op-eds, commentaries, podcasts and some of our research.
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Truth is the path to reconciliation (opens the original)
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This piece was originally published in June, 2021. The core message remains relevant today. Canada has consistently failed to make progress that is commensurate with so many lofty pronouncements and expectations on the Indigenous file. By statistics alone, it is a national shame that most Indigenous Canadians in reservations live far below acceptable socio-economic standards. Money is not the problem. By 2022, the federal budget allocations to Aboriginals will have doubled since 2016</a
Canada’s Best Atlantic LNG Opportunity Is Already Built (opens the original)
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This week, many of the world’s largest investors gathered in Toronto for the Canada Investment Summit. The federal government wants to mobilize long‑term capital and advance major projects, and its prospectus correctly identifies East Coast LNG as well positioned to serve Europe.Yet Canada’s most practical Atlantic LNG opportunity was not among the projects showcased.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!KXub!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive
Democracy Is for Losers (opens the original)
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Most of our state institutions are worth defending, but they are not perfect, and sometimes the people who populate them fall well short of expectations. When they do, the electors are justified in keeping the elected on a tight leash. In Alberta, that reflex is Wednesday. Twenty-five days before Albertans vote on ten referendum questions, Ken Boessenkool posted a two-sentence note on Substack. “Direct democracy is for losers,” he wrote, adding that Alberta had been demonstrating as much “in spa
Remain, and Do What? (opens the original)
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A few weeks ago, Preston Manning asked me to contribute to the Alberta and the West Assembly by pulling together and explaining the case that a few organizations make for Alberta to remain in Canada. I learned that each of these groups was invited to the Assembly, but they declined for fear of legitimizing the same process they are engaging. I was happy to volunteer, so here is the text I prepared for Alberta and the West Assembly · Delivered September 19, 2026 · Marco Navarro-Génie · written ve
Blond Ambition in Victoria (opens the original)
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“Leftwing people find it very hard to get on with rightwing people, because they believe that they are evil,” Roger Scruton once observed. “Whereas I have no problem getting on with leftwing people, because I simply believe that they are mistaken.”Scruton’s charity can be extended to David Eby, up to a point. The premier may be merely mistaken about what British Columbia needs. But his conduct this week reveals something harder. It shows a politician untroubled by striking an opponent at the mom
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