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
Ottawa’s Industrial Carbon Tax is crushing Canada’s productivity
Higher industrial energy costs are driving up prices, cutting investment and weakening the very sectors Canada depends on for growth
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
NationalCanada is sleepwalking into soft despotism
by Gerry Bowler
Democracy doesn’t disappear. Citizens just stop showing up and government is left to the elites
Science, Technology
LatestData centres are moving in. Communities should read the fine print
Power demand rises, water use climbs and the jobs often disappear once the construction phase ends
Travel
LatestA beaver dam cut our 2017 Agawa Canyon train ride short
This year, we finally made it all the way
All
LatestPicking fights with Trump could leave Canada in the dark
A political dispute could put both the power supply and billions in provincial revenue at risk
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
LatestGlobal energy shocks are about to test Canadian food prices
Oil, diesel and fertilizer prices are already climbing. Food prices tend to follow