Are we seeing a craft brewery bubble, or just a frothy boom?
The number of craft breweries in Canada has exploded over the past few years, driven in part by government subsidies. Is this a beer bubble about to burst?
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One really stupid thing government spent money on
The Abbotsford Heat hockey team leaves town, and foists a massive bill on taxpayers
99 stupid things the government did with your money: Part I
Blue Bombers season tickets, caviar and Black Eyed Peas
And it’s Rent-Seeking by a nose
Slot machine revenues are subsidizing Ontario racetracks
Gamers need hugs
Why the gaming industry’s persecution complex is hurting it
In praise of video game subsidies
Peter Nowak on why Canada has shown rare foresight by supporting the industry
Kill the subsidy, but kill them all
Andrew Coyne on how political parties should be funded
Horse-Something
Taxpayers pay to produce Horse-Canada so that the people who do read Horse-Canada don’t have to? Sigh.
Hard right? Hardly
Paul Wells says social conservatism is on the rise; Andrew Coyne disagrees
Unnecessary at any speed
The dream never dies, writes Andrew Coyne, because those pushing high-speed rail are impervious to reality