Reading Time: 4 minutes Practicality and low fuel consumption make this SUV a good family choice
Month: January 2019
CPP contribution hikes penalize workers, dampen the economy
Reading Time: 3 minutes When the government makes employment more expensive, the sure result is fewer jobs
A close shave: marketing and politics indistinguishable
Reading Time: 3 minutes Gillette has stepped boldly into the socio-political minefields of #MeToo, bullying, spousal abuse and male self-absorption
The failure of an American president to compromise
Reading Time: 3 minutes Woodrow Wilson failed to accept the limitations and checks explicit in the American democratic system
Vascular dementia: spotting the signs, addressing the causes
Reading Time: 3 minutes Vascular dementia is caused by a series of small strokes that damage the brain
Power of the Catholic church can tear down walls – even along borders
Reading Time: 3 minutes History shows again and again that the church can mobilize an unstoppable force driven by a desire for love and peace
Tied up in knots over ties in sports
Reading Time: 4 minutes Every sport has a different approach to dealing with games that end in a stalemate, including overtime and skills contests
Food safety is up against a wall over U.S. government shutdown
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada is by far the largest destination for U.S. exports of high-value agricultural products. But is that food safe?
Despite government subsidies, Canadian innovation wanes
Reading Time: 3 minutes Burdensome regulation, limited competition and unfavourable taxes hold Canadian companies back
The case for privatizing Canada Post
Reading Time: 2 minutes Proceeds from the sale of Canada Post can be used to offset projected federal budget deficits