Ian Madsen - Calgary's Business

Shove EDC off taxpayers’ shoulders and into the private sector

Posted by Ian Madsen | Apr 16, 2018

Canada’s export credit agency is good at what it does. But part of that is taking risks with taxpayers’ money. It’s time for that to end

Posted by Ian Madsen | Mar 19, 2018

Selling slow-moving, inflexible Toronto Hydro would benefit both taxpayers’ pocketbooks and the service they receive

Posted by Ian Madsen | Mar 12, 2018

Unsustainable debts, regulatory structure and evolving market conditions are holding utilities back

Posted by Ian Madsen | Feb 26, 2018

The space race is on and the payoff is an untold cache of precious metals, large enough to completely dwarf the world’s biggest mining companies

Posted by Ian Madsen | Feb 17, 2018

The uncertain future of Puerto Rico’s badly managed power utility (PREPA) should serve as a clear warning to several provincial governments