Reading Time: 3 minutes Through education young people can be made aware of how they’ll be used and exploited by the people who pretend to care for them
Category: Viewpoint
Hiking capital gains taxes will soak middle class too
Reading Time: 3 minutes A rate hike will lighten the wallets of many middle-income Canadians who realize a large one-time capital gain
Funding help alone won’t ensure more students succeed
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bridging the socio-economic gap in poor schools to improve literacy and math skills will ultimately give young people a leg up in post-secondary institutions
Brazil and the mother of all food fraud cases
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada, as one of Brazil’s main livestock industry competitors, will likely gain from this scandal, but the industry should not become too complacent
Feds paint misleading picture of Canada’s middle class
Reading Time: 3 minutes Based on a host of indicators, Canada’s middle class is actually doing much better relative to past decades
Valuing motherhood advances women’s rights
Reading Time: 3 minutes The plight of the North American woman is that she can be all she wants to be, just don’t bring motherhood into the picture
When you dangle a political carrot, someone will take a bite
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kevin O’Leary was right about voter fraud, but his mudslinging has also opened the door to further Tory leadership campaign nastiness and that serves no one
Donald Trump’s rhetoric coming back to haunt him
Reading Time: 3 minutes Donald Trump’s own words, the racist, bigoted things he said in his presidential campaign, over and over, are now being used against him
Upcoming federal budget opportunity for tax reform
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ottawa can simplify the tax system and promote economic growth at the same time
Canada poised to give the world the leadership it needs
Reading Time: 3 minutes The world desperately needs to change and we can deliver what’s needed: a new mindset, flexibility, innovative genius, moral goodness and guts