The site offers a wide array of new features including an an interactive world map and customized graphing and data downloads which will make it significantly easier for people to analyze and share economic freedom data.

Ontario taxpayers and ratepayers have doled out billions of dollars in energy conservation subsidies over the decades with no verifiable evidence that conservation programs actually save consumers money, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute

An unprecedented Supreme Court decision, allowing two B.C. First Nations to file for damages against aluminum industry giant Rio Tinto, could have dire implications for economic development projects across the country, concludes a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.

Vancouver-based Fraser Institute’s annual Global Petroleum Survey 2014 is out.

Canada could improve its attractiveness for mining investment by allowing private ownership of mineral rights, a study shows.

It's also the “Saudi Arabia of lithium."

By repeating what now seems to be the official litmus test for Keystone XL approval, President Obama has cast further doubt on Keystone XL approval.

Compared to gains that can be had from new oil production, expected gains from new refineries are scant these days.

Of Canada’s top 500 companies measured by gross revenue, 96 were located in Montreal in 1990. By 2011 (the latest year of available data), there were 75—a decline of 21.9 per cent.

Since the mid-1990s, peru's mining sector has had remarkable growth. This followed structural reforms, including the privatization of mines, which resulted in significant foreign investment.

Manitoba is the best place in Canada for oil and gas investment, based on the opinions of petroleum executives and managers who participated in the annual Global Petroleum Surveyreleased today by the Fraser Institute, Canada’s leading public policy think-tank.

Attempts to restrict U.S. imports of Canadian oil ignore the reality of U.S. dependence on foreign oil and could force America to buy oil from repressive governments that restrict civil, political, and economic freedoms, concludes a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, Canada’s leading public policy think-tank.