Reading Time: 4 minutes Fewer than 100 individuals generate almost all the burden placed on emergency services
Author: Roslyn Kunin
Dr. Roslyn Kunin is president of the Vancouver Institute and has been chair of the Vancouver Stock Exchange, WorkSafe BC, and Haida Enterprise Corporation. She has also been on the boards of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the National Statistics Council.
Three steps to creating your own job
Reading Time: 4 minutes Starting a small business is not as difficult as many fear
Leaders are destroying our trust in government
Reading Time: 4 minutes People fear that their government may not have their best interests at heart
What annoys me about municipal elections
Reading Time: 4 minutes But no matter how annoying, we at least have the democratic right to vote
How great is Canada?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadians are like children born with silver spoons in their mouths. We are doing nothing to develop our inheritance
How to deal with the high cost of housing and energy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Both sectors face inflationary pressures but are being dealt with very differently
Should small business form a union?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Its time for the labour movement to turn its attention to those hard-working Canadians in the small business sector
If we want to thrive, we need bright young workers
Reading Time: 3 minutes Younger people have values and expectations unlike those of their parents
How to tackle climate change and boost our agri-food sector
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s a way to reduce fertilizer use and make all agricultural production much more environmentally friendly: controlled environment agriculture
Be kind. Our staff is working as hard as they can
Reading Time: 3 minutes People who have worked in customer service jobs are now avoiding these positions at all costs