Entrepreneurship
Ottawa’s industrial policy comes at the Prairies’ expense
Prairie farmers are forced to foot the bill for the industrial failures in Central Canada
Canada pays a high price for not having enough pipelines
The pipeline debate has overlooked a crucial question: what does the country lose when its oil can’t reach enough buyers?
Canada can’t build prosperity on political promises
Governments can announce projects all they want. But without more workers and faster project approvals, economic growth is a pipe dream
Canada can’t trade its way back to prosperity
No trading partner can reverse years of weak productivity
Alberta
Politics
Alberta should prepare to leave Canada so it doesn’t have to
Only a credible Alberta independence movement can create the political incentives necessary to renew Confederation
Business
Political posturing won’t stop Trump’s tariffs
Ottawa has confused public messaging with effective trade negotiation
Health
Latest
Canada already has two-tier health care. Politicians just won’t admit it
The well-connected find ways to jump the queue while everyone else waits months for treatment
Careers
Human Resources
Life
Latest
Books on comics are losing their champions
The decline of book reviewing has made it harder for outstanding books on animation and comic strips to receive the attention they deserve
A&E, Books
Latest
Stop romanticizing pirates: They were just efficient thugs
Elected captains, clear rules and shared rewards kept their criminal enterprises running
Education
Latest
The 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
Latest
Even war cannot extinguish football’s power to give people hope
Football cannot end wars or erase suffering. But it can remind people that they are not alone and that tomorrow is still worth believing in
Eye on
Calgary
Government housing policies are killing the Canadian dream
Canada’s housing crisis wasn’t inevitable. It was built one government decision at a time
Politics
National
Governments shouldn’t decide what taxpayers get to know
But that’s exactly what’s happening in Saskatchewan because the government can ignore the watchdog meant to keep it honest
Science, Technology
Latest
You’re letting life pass you by one scroll at a time
One day you’ll realize your phone saw more of your life than you did
Travel
Latest
Strange 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
Latest
Government still hasn’t learned from the Lac-Mégantic disaster
Thirteen years after the explosion, rail safety is an illusion built on corporate greed
Drive
Latest
Buying 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
World
Latest
Ottawa is gambling with our most critical trade relationship
By trading strategic discipline for populist slogans, the federal government is eroding the leverage we need to secure a favourable CUSMA review
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