Matthew Lau - Calgary's Business

Ottawa’s contradictory climate policy just wastes money

Posted by Matthew Lau | Aug 15, 2018

Billions of dollars in spending announcements allow politicians to burnish their green credentials. But they don’t get the job done

Posted by Matthew Lau | Aug 12, 2018

While the U.S. is curtailing the strength of such unions, Canadian government finances are stretched by the cost of public-sector workers

Posted by Matthew Lau | Jul 25, 2018

Lowering corporate taxes means massive increase in business investment, higher wages for workers, lower prices for consumers

Posted by Matthew Lau | Jul 10, 2018

There’s no better way to waste public funds than to have programs where everyone is spending everyone else’s money

Posted by Matthew Lau | Jun 28, 2018

An overwhelming number of studies show that raising the minimum wage actually eliminates employment opportunities