Reading Time: 4 minutes In the wake of Christopher Wylie’s revelations of personal information mined for political purposes, there will be damage enough for everyone
Month: March 2018
Quest for equality must first address poverty, childcare
Reading Time: 3 minutes Too many people are one job loss, one illness, one retirement or one calamity away from disaster. We need income security
Clear and present danger to Canada’s prosperity
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tax and regulatory increases impair the willingness to invest in Canada. And that strikes at the heart of our economic health
The dangerous rebirth of mercantilism
Reading Time: 3 minutes Donald Trump wants to make American great again. But his trade protectionism will hurt Americans and trade partners alike
White privilege or simply elite posturing?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Creating a society in which everything is viewed in terms of race will divide our nation and breed resentment
What happens to our children with disabilities when we die?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Fix the Registered Disability Savings Plan and close the poverty gap of Canadians with disabilities
The folly of embracing universal daycare
Reading Time: 3 minutes Quebec’s experience with government-subsidized daycare should serve as a warning for B.C.
Indigenous children continue to pay a steep price
Reading Time: 5 minutes No amount of funding plans or reorganization can solve this problem as long as alcohol and drug abuse persists in First Nations communities
Vancouver stories that resonate far and wide
Reading Time: 3 minutes The coastal city is uniquely placed, by geography and patterns of global investment, to bear intelligent witness to international currents
Carbon tax particularly dangerous to New Brunswick
Reading Time: 3 minutes The tax will slow the already-faltering New Brunswick economy and create a competitive disadvantage with U.S. businesses