As many of you know, I’m about to move to the US to launch a new Government and Regulatory Affairs Practice in our FH New York office. As a result, I’ve been following US politics even more closely than normal these past few months and (like many Canadians) I have been watching the health care [...]
As my colleague Kevin pointed yesterday, President Obama did raise some salient points in his State of the Union address. Obama made statements that were relevant to both American and Canadian audiences about taxes, but I must admit I was more impressed by Prime Minister Harper’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. [...]
Today marks the first anniversary of Barack Obama’s election as President of the United States. And like most… well, nearly all… Canadians I had a bad case of Obama envy about this time last year. Who wouldn’t, Obama was charismatic, thoughtful, well spoken, and seemed to have the force of history behind him. And the [...]
“And this year’s winner of the C. Montgomery Burns Award for outstanding achievement in the field of POTENTIAL is…. President Barack Obama. Dohhh!

