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Education Minister Paul Calandra, however, said he won't use the notwithstanding clause if he moves to eliminate trustees in Ontario.

Vass Bednar writes sharp, accessible articles about how markets actually work—who benefits, who doesn’t, and why competition laws (when they exist) shape everyday life more than we realize. She has a knack for making boring topics—like interprovincial trade—surprising and urgent, and unlike a lot of policy experts, she isn’t afraid to let her frustration show (“How fit for purpose is government labour data today? Not very. The data sucks”). Bednar is also managing director at a think tank called the Canadian Shield Institute, where she and her team spend a lot of time thinking about how...