Reading Time: 4 minutes Few realize the extent to which the financial establishment uses fake news to fool the public
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Don’t just blame speculators for soaring housing prices
Reading Time: 3 minutes Falling interest rates are an often-overlooked contributor to rising home prices in Canada’s most desirable markets
Putting a price on the movement of people and goods
Reading Time: 3 minutes Introducing tolls on roads and bridges to help pay for transportation upgrades is an equitable solution to a vexing urban problem
Statues tell a story that people need to hear
Reading Time: 3 minutes You could fill volumes with the uncomfortable statements uttered in the past by people whom we now revere, from Abraham Lincoln to Mahatma Gandhi
The joyful Zen of a well-tended, bountiful garden
Reading Time: 3 minutes Having a garden has enriched our diet, our appreciation of the natural world, and our relationships with family, neighbours and guests
Canada should accept increased competition under new NAFTA
Reading Time: 3 minutes The U.S. administration is actually acting as a champion of the Canadian consumer
Gasoline price-fixing harms Atlantic Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Controls were intended to ease consumer anger over rare but large price fluctuations. But government isn’t meant to be an anger management therapist
Why Ontario can’t seem to ease its debt burden
Reading Time: 3 minutes Government debt has grown much faster than the economy in recent years, and little change is expected over the next several years
The age of civility has entered a dangerous time
Reading Time: 4 minutes If you believe our hard-won social norms are worth keeping, you have to become truly active to stop this cancer before it metastasizes
Ontarians pay a high price for power system mess
Reading Time: 3 minutes Years of government mismanagement of the power sector must be corrected or families will continue to suffer