Reading Time: 3 minutes You take away people’s independence and their pride by placing them in a different category than everyone else
Month: February 2018
Price fixing scandal breaking bad for grocers
Reading Time: 3 minutes The growing bakery goods price fixing investigation puts the onus on manufacturers and retailers to reach out to consumers in meaningful ways
The plastic bag ban bandwagon is way off course
Reading Time: 3 minutes A ban of anything the environmental movement doesn’t like is smart politics for a government that wants to look green. But a bag ban is pointless
Politics, propaganda and the Bayeux Tapestry
Reading Time: 3 minutes French President Emmanuel Macron has loaned the historic depiction to Britain for public display. Is he taunting the English about Brexit?
The end of the sexual revolution, the start of a new awakening?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Justin Trudeau must set a new standard for sexual propriety in great part because his father dismantled traditional values
The job-market payoff of a hands-on bachelor’s degree
Reading Time: 4 minutes The graduate employment rate for bachelor’s degree holders from Polytechnics Canada members was 91 per cent in 2015-16
Canada needs to respond to U.S. tax reform
Reading Time: 3 minutes Companies in the U.S. will have more cash to give pay raises to employees, increase investment or raise dividends
Can meditation create a more peaceful world?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Studies show that meditation and mindfulness training lead to better health in body, mind and spirit. Is that enough to solve the world’s problems?
Canada paying the price for pipeline intransigence
Reading Time: 3 minutes Increasingly, the U.S. will compete with Canada for oil export markets, while more of its domestic needs are met by its own producers