Reading Time: 3 minutes It seems as if investors have forgotten how to gauge market uncertainty. Any potential bad news has them panicking
Month: April 2018
Zapping taxpayers won’t validate green energy
Reading Time: 4 minutes The massively subsidized European power grid is in no way proof that the underlying renewables technology is viable
How to unleash Indigenous entrepreneurial potential
Reading Time: 5 minutes Chief Reginald Bellerose of Muskowekwan encourages First Nations to find the correct balance between politics and business
Kicking the American politics addiction and steering homeward
Reading Time: 3 minutes We need to start thinking about Canada’s future rather than the orchestrated media-borne chaos to the south
Switchin’ to glide: manual control a must in self-driving cars
Reading Time: 3 minutes The cars of the future will remove the human component, driving more safely and efficiently – until something goes wrong
Overcoming mental health issues – and the stigma surrounding them
Reading Time: 3 minutes We have a long way to go in improving the understanding of mental health issues and in serving those who have them, but people like DeMar DeRozan are helping
The coronation of Pierre Trudeau
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fifty years ago tomorrow, Trudeau was declared winner of the federal Liberal Party’s leadership race. Two weeks later he was prime minister
Music’s power to improve the challenges associated with autism
Reading Time: 4 minutes Music interventions are evidence-based with positive results – so why don’t we use them more often?
The plastic bag pollution paradox
Reading Time: 4 minutes At least 5.25 trillion plastic particles weighing 268,940 tons are floating in our oceans but we struggle to find packaging alternatives
When diversity and inclusion result in reverse racism
Reading Time: 6 minutes Let’s face it: Universities are no longer educational institutions but political organizations engaged in social engineering