Don’t celebrate Trump’s tariff defeat just yet
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling strengthens Trump’s hand heading into the CUSMA review
Iran conflict exposes Canada’s oil export policy failures
Ottawa spent a decade fighting pipelines and now Canada can’t cash in if the oil supply tightens
Alberta didn’t kill carbon pricing. It just picked different winners
by Doug Firby
A system meant to cut emissions now steers money away from wind and solar and toward oil and gas
Politics is driving oil prices now, but the correction is coming
Oil prices are being propped up by geopolitics for now but when that pressure fades, the correction will be brutal
Alberta
PoliticsIn Canada, deficit spending keeps winning elections
by Conrad Eder
No matter the party, governments run deficits because spending wins votes
Business
Kinew promised affordability. He delivered higher taxes and debt
The gas tax came back, bracket creep returned, and spending kept rising. The result is higher taxes today and more debt tomorrow
Health
LatestThe stress wearing you down is all in your head
by Faith Wood
Modern life keeps throwing information at us all day. Before long, that noise drains our focus
Careers
In today’s job market, the safer bet gets hired
Experience alone won’t get you hired
Negativity is contagious. Don’t be the carrier
Life
LatestOttawa cut the carbon tax but your grocery bill didn’t get the memo
The consumer carbon tax is gone but industrial carbon pricing isn’t. You pay it every time you buy food
A&E, Books
LatestWhy Danhausen’s arrival in WWE could change pro wrestling forever
His WWE debut introduced him in a way that showed he brings real personality and entertainment value to wrestling
Education
LatestYou cannot bomb a country into freedom
The record of foreign intervention is bleak. Political change lasts only when it is driven by the people who live there
Sports
LatestCanada’s winter sports dominance is melting away
Is this the new normal for a once Winter Olympics powerhouse?
Eye on
CalgaryWhy Canada’s economy is outgrowing its big cities
The road to national renewal now runs through the countryside
Politics
NationalYoung Canadians are paying the price for Ottawa’s spending spree
by Gwyn Morgan
Years of deficit spending are making it harder for Gen Z to build the kind of financial security earlier generations took for granted
Science, Technology
LatestCanada’s resource future runs on nuclear
by David Parry
Without small modular reactors powering remote projects, Canada’s vast resources will stay in the ground
Travel
LatestA beaver dam cut our 2017 Agawa Canyon train ride short
This year, we finally made it all the way
All
LatestWhy the war with Iran is just and necessary
Iran spent decades provoking the world. Eventually, someone was going to punch back
Drive
LatestLincoln Navigator L defines full-size luxury SUV
by Dale Johnson
Lincoln dropped its sedans after the 2020 model year but refused to shrink its idea of luxury
World
LatestAre we watching the decline of the American Empire?
If Trump’s Iran gamble fails, the illusion of unchallenged U.S. power collapses