by Canadian Sailings 2023 | Sep 6, 2021 | Business and Economy, Opinion, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By THEO VAN DE KLETERSTEEG Perhaps it is instructive to review where Canada stood in the world on a number of key economic indicators back in 2019, and where we stand today. Every nation, except China, has suffered hugely from the pandemic. The humanitarian aspects of...
by CS | Mar 25, 2021 | Opinion, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg Our federal government, our provinces and our municipal governments have never owed more than they do today. On top of that, consumers owe near-record amounts of consumer debt, and record amounts of mortgage debts. Our federal government,...
by CS | Mar 24, 2021 | Ocean, Other, Ports and Terminals, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg Canadian Sailings has recently completed another annual study comparing financial and other performance data related to federally-operated Canadian Port Authorities from 2018 to 2019 (Data for 2020 will not be available until July or...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Business and Economy, Environment, Government and Regulation, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg Since April of 2019, Canada has imposed the implementation of a carbon tax in the four “backstop” provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and New Brunswick in an effort to reduce Canada’s ever-increasing releases of greenhouse gases...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Ocean, Other, Ports and Terminals, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg Canadian Sailings has recently completed another annual study comparing financial and other performance data related to federally operated Canadian Port Authorities from 2017 to 2018 (Data for 2019 will not be available until July or...
by CanadianSailings | Oct 22, 2019 | Business and Economy, Environment, Government and Regulation, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
Theo van de Kletersteeg During her impassioned speech at the United Nations on September 23, Greta Thunberg made it very clear who she thinks is responsible for the world’s climate change woes: the world’s political “leaders” who, for the past thirty years, have known...