Reading Time: 3 minutes Bernie Sanders’ push for ‘Medicare for All’ in the U.S. should avoid using the Canadian health-care system as its model
Month: September 2017
Robo investment advisers can’t replace good financial planners
Reading Time: 3 minutes Only a human adviser can explain the implications of your investment decisions
The left loses its way in country after country
Reading Time: 3 minutes Populist right-wing parties with surprising sticking power are on the rise
Justin’s tribalism the opposite of his father’s one Canada vision
Reading Time: 3 minutes Imagine what Pierre Trudeau would have thought of his son’s hyphenated Canadian fixation
Manitoba’s flagship university is failing students
Reading Time: 4 minutes What can be done about it?
Planned federal tax hikes could cripple growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tax reform proposals will discourage the kind of investment and risk-taking needed to expand Canada’s economy
Waste not, want not? Why we can’t stop embracing consumerism
Reading Time: 3 minutes Despite the ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ mantra, we have embraced a culture of relentless consumption and waste
All I’m asking is for a little respect
Reading Time: 3 minutes People who are kind and compassionate are happier and healthier. And doing good for others has a ripple effect throughout society
Ontario, Alberta carbon tax schemes defy economic common sense
Reading Time: 3 minutes Carbon taxes should replace, not add to, existing environmental regulations and subsidies
China’s unsettling leverage over America
Reading Time: 3 minutes China’s economic, social, political and military growth mean the superpower dynamics are shifting dramatically