Ottawa’s AI strategy is a cynical bait-and-switch
The benefits of artificial intelligence are front and centre. The risks barely make the brochure
Releasing crown land can help solve Canada’s housing crisis
A modern Homestead Act will rescue the middle class by turning Canada’s vast, empty geography into affordable communities
The Iran war may end, but rebuilding Gulf energy will take years
Markets are focused on when the war ends. They should be paying closer attention to what comes next
Is Ottawa turning Alberta’s pipeline into a taxpayer trap?
Carney’s net-zero agenda shouldn’t come at the expense of Alberta taxpayers
Alberta
PoliticsAlberta’s Bill 11 undermines the foundation of public health care
By allowing surgeons to work in both the public and private systems, Bill 11 could divert scarce health-care workers, lengthen wait times and weaken Canada's principle of care based on need rather than ability to pay
Business
Washington is right about the Gordie Howe Bridge
Years of delays and billions in added costs have changed the project's economic reality
Health
LatestStop letting negativity run your life
by Faith Wood
Don't let self-doubt stop you from taking the chances you'll later wish you'd taken
Careers
AI is dismantling the white-collar career path
Employers don’t owe job seekers feedback
Stop networking and start getting to know people
The best job search strategy is surprisingly simple
Life
LatestCanada’s fertility crisis reflects decades of bad government
The gap between the families Canadians want and the families they can afford is a damning indictment of decades of bad public policy
A&E, Books
LatestStevie Wonder gave Sesame Street its finest moment
His 1973 performance of “Superstition” showed how music could unite children and parents alike
Education
LatestThe public school monopoly is failing Ontario’s kids
It’s time for Ontario to stop protecting the status quo and start putting students first
Sports
LatestHigh taxes are killing Canada’s Stanley Cup dreams
by Lee Harding
Money talks in the NHL. Until Canada levels the playing field, top-tier talent will continue chasing the bigger paycheques south of the border
Eye on
CalgaryWhy Canada’s economy is outgrowing its big cities
The road to national renewal now runs through the countryside
Politics
NationalCanada’s First Nations water policy defies common sense
Billions in taxpayer dollars won't solve a policy that ignores the real issue
Science, Technology
LatestHuman judgment is your edge in an AI content world
Understand why your human judgment is the only reliable signal in a world flooded with noise
Travel
LatestStrange but true: Karl Marx’s grave is more expensive to see than Adam Smith’s
You pay £10 to see Karl Marx at Highgate Cemetary, but Adam Smith’s grave is free. The irony is hard to ignore
All
LatestBuying a used 2020 Hyundai Elantra still makes plenty of sense
Superior value, proven reliability, and impressive fuel economy make this used sedan a sensible alternative to more expensive compact SUVs
Drive
LatestThat 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross bargain comes with a catch
by Buying Used
Affordable AWD and reasonable reliability make the Eclipse Cross tempting, but buyers need to pay close attention to one expensive weak spot
World
LatestThe world is sleepwalking into disaster
Foreign policy has become a contest in reckless escalation, with leaders creating the very conflicts and dangers they claim to be preventing