Capping Physical Speech: Why Bill C-9 Stops at the Gate

Isolating the access offences in Bill C-9: why criminal liability now turns on where conduct occurs. This Record stress-tests how proximity, not harm, becomes the governing legal threshold.

Bill C-9 removes Attorney General consent

Dissecting the Combatting Hate Act: why Criminal Code changes meet provincial prosecution gatekeeping. This Record isolates the consent-removal mechanism, quantifies hate-crime volume, and stress-tests where enforcement clocks cannot be accelerated.

Bottlenecking building permits: the population squeeze

Stress-testing the $13.0B Build Canada Homes plan: why immigration targets outrun completions. This Record quantifies per-taxpayer exposure and isolates the permitting-and-trades constraint that funding cannot bypass.

When universal health care meets mental health expansion: why Bill C-201 stalls cost certainty

Stress-testing the mental health expansion under Bill C-201: why shifting existing private spending into public insurance adds billions without solving delivery bottlenecks.

Bottlenecking aircrews: the training cap behind Canada’s Global 6500 fleet

Stress-testing the RCAF Global 6500 acquisition: why mission expansion is colliding with training throughput. This Record isolates delivery sequencing, aircrew conversion limits, and per-taxpayer exposure embedded in Canada’s newest multi-role aircraft program.

Exhausting the senior workforce: the physical limit on primary care practitioners

Stress-testing Canada's 2026 primary care forecast: why the aging practitioner demographic is the "silent governor" of health system capacity. This Record isolates the data on physician retirement and identifies the specific structural gap between graduation rates and workforce exits.

Bleeding health dollars through delay: the cost of bilateral transfers

Auditing the $200B Working Together health funding framework: why money is moving faster than delivery capacity. This Record isolates accountability limits, workforce constraints, and per-taxpayer exposure embedded in federal–provincial transfers.

When infrastructure funding meets approvals: how projects are stalling delivery

Auditing the $159B federal infrastructure pipeline: why funding flows faster than projects start. This Record isolates approval and capacity constraints and stress-tests long-term taxpayer exposure.

Cabinet exit vs. Kyiv role: accountability is diverging across borders

Stress-testing Canada’s Ukraine reconstruction posture: why authority follows appointment, not intention. This Record isolates where responsibility, funding, and accountability separate when a former cabinet minister takes a foreign advisory role.

Caracas pressure diverging from relief access

Stress-testing the $58.55M Venezuela crisis funding: why access is governed by permits and partners. This Record quantifies per-filer exposure and isolates the throughput constraint that money cannot accelerate.

Venezuela aid meets sanctions: permits diverging from pledges

Dissecting the $115.4M Venezuela aid pledge: why sanctions permits gate which transactions move. This Record audits per-taxpayer exposure and stress-tests the permit bottleneck that money cannot bypass.

Inflating the Ukraine Support Program: how procurement friction compounds the 2029 delivery cost.

Stress-testing the $2.5B Ukraine commitment: why IMF gates, not announcements, govern cash timing. This Record quantifies per-taxpayer exposure and pinpoints the fiscal-calendar constraint inside the package.

Indigenous Affairs

Indigenous land claims and the liability trap inside Canada’s settlement system

Dissecting the $76B Indigenous claims liability provision: why negotiations move slower than filings. This Record quantifies per-taxpayer exposure and pinpoints the procedural throughput limit driving the backlog.

Internal Trade

When Free Trade Meets Federalism: How Licensing Rules Keep Markets Stalling

Isolating Canada’s internal trade framework: why regulatory authority fragments market access. This Record traces how provincial controls limit labour and goods mobility and quantifies the economic exposure created by persistent duplication.

Health Policy

Bleeding $800M through delay: How administrative friction is inflating pharmacare costs

Auditing the $1.5B federal pharmacare launch: why national coverage depends on provincial systems. This Record isolates delivery authority, timelines, and per-taxpayer exposure.

Public Safety

Fraud Enforcement Funding May Not Convert Into Convictions

The $1.761B Federal Law Enforcement package: how Budget 2025’s National Anti-Fraud Strategy and Financial Crimes Agency are structured to change prevention and prosecution.

Pensions

Canada’s $600B Pension Tradeoff: Returns, Risk, and Demographics

Navigating the $600B Canada Pension Plan Investment Fund: a structural examination of asset growth versus contributor and retiree dynamics. This Record quantifies per-contributor exposure and isolates the demographic and market constraints shaping long-term benefit sustainability.

Canada

Canada’s $4.4B Housing Tradeoff: Speed, Zoning, and Local Capacity

Deconstructing the $4.4B Housing Accelerator Fund: a structural examination of funding design versus unit delivery timelines. This Record quantifies taxpayer exposure and maps municipal approval throughput as the system constraint shaping housing completions.

Energy Policy

$6B Clean Power Credit Constrained by Grid Build Capacity

Mapping the $6B Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit and its interaction with provincial grid timelines. This Record quantifies household tax exposure and isolates permitting, interconnection, and workforce constraints shaping electricity deployment.

Health Policy

Why Canada’s $13B Dental Plan May Not Deliver Timely Care

Deconstructing the $13B Canada Dental Care Plan: a structural examination of eligibility expansion, fiscal exposure, and service delivery limits. This Record quantifies taxpayer cost by income group and maps provider participation timelines shaping access.

Transport

Why 2035 ZEV targets may outpace delivered charging access

Unmasking the $2.9B EV Standard: A deep dive into taxpayer-funded incentives vs. rigid sales mandates. We calculate the exact tax hit per income bracket and map the charging rollout against federal targets, revealing the reality of the 20% fast-charging constraint.

National Defence

2031: Bottleneck for Canada’s 88 New F-35 Fighters

Unmasking the $73.9B Future Fighter Project: A forensic deep dive into hidden acquisition costs vs. true capability. We calculate the exact tax hit per income bracket and expose the high-stakes infrastructure and personnel timelines dictating the future of our air superiority.

National Defence

Canada’s Defence Funding Tradeoff: $81.8B Growth vs Operating Cuts

A forensic audit of the $81.8 billion National Defence funding trajectory outlined in Budget 2025. This report quantifies near-term capital growth, identifies the $460 million annual operating reduction beginning in 2026–27, and isolates readiness and personnel throughput constraints.

Housing

Canada’s $13B Build Canada Homes faces a land-to-permit bottleneck

A forensic audit of Budget 2025’s $13B Build Canada Homes plan. It breaks down per-filer fiscal exposure, reconciles the $5.7B accrual-to-cash gap from loans and assets, and maps the federal housing spending path through 2029.