Distillery owner explains how two red tape cuts helped his business
In this clip the Bridgeland Distillery describes how they benefited from some cuts to red tape.
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Restaurant owner discusses benefits from red tape cut
Restaurant owner Tony Siwick explains how his restaurant benefited from governments cutting red tape and allowing alcohol sales with delivery and takeout orders:
VIDEO: Dying for health reform
What can be done about patients dying on waiting lists in Canada? How common is the problem? See our new clip for details –
Live healthy, help fight COVID
Government data suggests healthy people have a better chance of beating COVID and avoiding hospitalization than non-healthy people. Shouldn’t we be talking about healthy living more?
Learning Pods: A new approach to education
Contributor to Second Street.org, Paige MacPherson discusses what “learning pods” are, how they can help parents and other findings in her new policy brief on K-12 education.
UPDATE: Pay cuts at the City of Winnipeg (or lack of)
Column Report Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on email This past August SecondStreet.org put out a report that examined when
VIDEO: The last government employee pay cut
We gathered data on when the last time was that government employees took a pay cut. The data might surprise you!
VIDEO: A small red tape tour of Winnipeg
Sometimes “red tape” can seem a bit vague so we produced a short clip in Winnipeg that shows a few examples from one part of the city.
Better health care down under? A quick look at Australia’s universal system
You know whose universal health care system often ranks higher than Canada’s? Australia’s medicare system. We spoke with a public policy expert from down under to discuss how their system works.
Maurice and Ilene Thevenot share their experience with virtual health care
Since COVID-19 emerged in Canada, governments have opened up more opportunities for patients to videoconference with their doctors or speak with them on the phone. Today we spoke with Maurice and Ilene Thevenot, two senior citizens who live two hours south west of Winnipeg, about their experience.
