Reading Time: 3 minutes We need smart tax cuts that improve incentives for workers, entrepreneurs and investors, along with a balanced budget
Month: January 2020
How to behave like a millennial, and like it
Reading Time: 3 minutes At mid-life, as we long to reshape our lives and careers, and do something more meaningful, we could learn a thing or two from millennials
Real estate could rebound in 2020, Zoocasa predicts
Reading Time: 2 minutes The online-based firm predicts 2020 sales of 52,300 to 56,900 units and average prices of $379,700 to $383,400 across the province
Growing debt a clear and present danger to Canadian economy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada’s debt has grown faster than the economy. That dangerous pattern casts a shadow over the nation’s long-term financial health
Is capitalism a cure for the climate crisis?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Life in an air-conditioned bunker, drinking vodka sodas and binge-watching Netflix may not be enough to stimulate the privileged climate-change survivors
Mentorship programs for troubled youth foster respect for others
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadian governments should be investing in youth mentorship programs to help build an inclusive, supportive and more progressive society
Living within your means can be a fun adventure
Reading Time: 3 minutes Paring down my budget turned the trip into an adventure I won’t soon forget
The power of the placebo effect
Reading Time: 3 minutes A patient sometimes perceives a positive result, even from a fake drug
56 Strategic buildings in area forced into receivership
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Calgary-based real estate firm had sought creditor protection for the properties, citing a 26 per cent vacancy rate in the city’s downtown core
How to Create the Perfect Road Trip
Reading Time: 3 minutes To keep the fun going even when you do encounter the inevitable boring stretches of your trip, you’re going to have to find a way to entertain yourself