Reading Time: 3 minutes After a ton of hype and years of anticipation, the fifth generation of wireless networks is starting to become a reality. There is a belief that 5G could have an effect on our lives more drastic than any technology shift since the Internet became a thing
Month: December 2019
The struggle for free speech on Canadian campuses
Reading Time: 3 minutes The value of free inquiry is the very reason for universities, and it’s the foundation of free and democratic societies
Keep calm and eat your fries
Reading Time: 3 minutes Potatoes are 20% more expensive in grocery stores than they were last year, and they could get even more expensive in 2020. Our craving for this food staple is likely to blame
Defenceless in the face of possible sexual victimization
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why we need quality sex education for our students with developmental disabilities, too
Crude oil production to grow by nearly 50% by 2040: report
Reading Time: 2 minutes Canada’s Energy Regulator projects domestic fossil fuel consumption growth slows, crude oil and natural gas production continues to increase
Suncor capital plans for 2020 set at $5.4-$6 billion
Reading Time: 2 minutes Upstream production is expected to reach 800,000 to 840,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, an increase of about five per cent
Searching for a needed break from reality?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadian mystery drama, from Murdoch to Doyle to 19-2, can help you escape the roller-coaster of life
Why a Canadian basic income is inevitable
Reading Time: 4 minutes The need for income security among middle-class Canadians is accelerating as the labour market changes
Canadian capital markets thrive without national regulator
Reading Time: 4 minutes Centralization undermines bottom-up co-ordination already underway between the provinces and territories
Amazon Fire HD 10 offers big screen on a small budget
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you’re looking for the basics, this tablet can be perfect for those who are connected to the Amazon eco-system