Zombie federalism on the prowl again: Part One
John Quiggins’ 2010 book, Zombie Economics: How Dead Ideas Still Walk Among Us describes how...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 9, 2021 | Economy |
John Quiggins’ 2010 book, Zombie Economics: How Dead Ideas Still Walk Among Us describes how...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Apr 27, 2021 | Federal Politics |
There was a lot packed into the 740 page near $500-billion federal budget tabled last Monday....
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jan 10, 2021 | Health Care, Updates |
Any momentum towards an improved deal on federal health transfers to the provinces seems to be...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Oct 19, 2020 | Health Care |
The pandemic has changed some aspects of the political landscape and may affect many more. One...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Dec 20, 2019 | Federal Politics |
It was Alberta time again in Ottawa with the province’s demands for a re-jigging of the previously...
Read MoreRICHARD STARR has had careers as a journalist, public servant, broadcaster, political staffer and freelance policy adviser. He is author of numerous newspaper and magazine articles, a former radio and TV producer and weekly newspaper editor, and the author of three non-fiction books. Starr has lived in Dartmouth for more than 30 years.