Reading Time: 4 minutes In a time of collapsing credit, a homegrown Alberta institution can rejuvenate the economy
Month: December 2015
Premier Notley right to reconsider $15 minimum wage
Reading Time: 4 minutes Too much at stake for Alberta workers to enter the “uncharted waters” of a $15 minimum wage without assessing the potential dangers
Five things you should know about food insecurity in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes Over four million Canadians, including 1.15 million children, will experience some level of food insecurity this year
What universities don’t want you to know about your child’s education
Reading Time: 3 minutes University of PEI contemplating legal action against one of its professors for writing about how mediocre today’s universities are
Measuring the true extent of child poverty in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Misleading poverty statistics does little to help those most in need
Why Canadians need to have end of life conversations
Reading Time: 3 minutes People who have end of life conversations with their doctors and family members are much more likely to be satisfied with their care
The death of timely health care in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The current system forces Canadian patients to wait too long for medically necessary care
Butter politics show our supply management system is outdated
Reading Time: 3 minutes The nationwide shortage of butter proves that our system of quotas and tariffs on imports is obsolete
Canadian economy will remain sluggish in 2016
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Canadian economy continues to be weighed down by sluggish world growth and dismal commodity markets
Tourism is B.C.’s great hope for 2016
Reading Time: 3 minutes Here’s why tourism is going to be even bigger and more important in 2016