Reading Time: 3 minutes We have to find ways to make sure food banks are needed less in the future
Month: November 2015
Trudeau shouldn’t follow Obama’s economic path
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadians should hope the clear parallels between Obama and Trudeau don’t translate into economic performance
The unlikely pair who defrosted the Cold War
Reading Time: 3 minutes Reagan and Gorbachev managed to do what had seemed impossible, essentially ending the Cold War 30 years ago this month
Canada has no moral choice but to take refugees
Reading Time: 3 minutes “By making Syrian refugees the enemy, we are playing into (the terrorists’) hands”
Another warning sign for the Ontario economy
Reading Time: 4 minutes The province may not be able to meet its balanced budget target
Alcohol use in pregnancy part of a complex set of issues
Reading Time: 4 minutes Expecting quick fixes for reducing alcohol use in pregnancy is unrealistic
Unskilled workers are suddenly back in vogue
Reading Time: 3 minutes Employers are now actively looking for unskilled workers – those with the skills that don’t require a post-secondary education
Intuition may not add up, but it works
Reading Time: 4 minutes The power of intuition flies in the face of western society’s current fascination with mathematical algorithms
University of Calgary blind to conflict of interest
Reading Time: 3 minutes Everything the administration has done has been damage control
How to manage conflicts over land use in Alberta
Reading Time: 3 minutes We must first sort through the various types of land ownership before arriving at possible strategies