Reading Time: 3 minutes The uproar across the country to Ottawa’s small business tax reforms has triggered more back-pedalling, but no good solutions
Month: October 2017
Bhag(ing) economic/environmental consensus a big hairy deal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nothing concrete is happening that is remotely likely to produce a solution Canadians could get behind
Choosing and maintaining the right life insurance plan
Reading Time: 3 minutes Examining the three types of permanent insurance: term to 100, whole life and universal life plans
Ottawa’s Supercluster initiative a mess of monumental proportions
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Liberal’s Great Supercluster Screw-up just another drain on Canadian taxpayers
How to avoid tyrants claiming the highest government offices
Reading Time: 3 minutes The NDP’s ‘confidence and supply agreement’ with the Green Party in B.C. shows us how we can avoid a Trump triumph in Canada
Alberta’s independent schools provide needed choice, value
Reading Time: 3 minutes Despite activist claims, most independent schools in Alberta are not bastions for the rich, but they do fill a critical education niche
Food industry struggles to serve up convenience
Reading Time: 3 minutes Here’s why consumers are spending more on food, even though food prices may be decreasing
The Halloween costume conundrum
Reading Time: 3 minutes With a whole industry made up of people ready to points fingers, it is getting harder and harder to pick one
Red tape chasing investors away from Alberta’s energy industry
Reading Time: 3 minutes Alberta has become less attractive for investment while the U.S. is drawing more attention, thanks to Trump’s policy changes
Cure-all claims for marijuana up in smoke?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Despite the fanfare, the medical benefits of marijuana remain experimental for many conditions