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It’s time for Ford to deliver on his affordability agenda
With less than a year until the next election, taxpayers expect Ford to live up to the promises that got him elected in the first place
Ontario teachers’ compensation is the cost elephant in the room
A budget crunch at the Ministry of Education means it’s time to bring their sky-high pay down to earth
Porsche grant shows Ottawa City Council is living on another planet
Ottawa city council’s finance committee voted to give a $2.9 million tax break to a new Porsche dealership
Toronto mayor needs to end his $3.8B vanity project pipedream
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Health budget should pay for increased Kananaskis use
After all, the high demand for outdoor activities springs from a need for physical…
How to manage the post-lockdown search for workers
Available workers are rarer than openings now. Smart business people will start making adjustments…
Avanti Energy forges ahead with new helium discoveries
Helium is used in computers, mobile phones, air bags, microscopes and numerous other products.…
Are self-checkouts winning the machine-versus-human battle?
Before COVID-19, many Canadians felt uneasy about self-checkout counters at grocery stores. The pandemic is…
Phil Mickelson wins one for the ages
We have to stop the temptation of writing off athletes due to age or recent…
We can’t fire him, so how do we inspire him?
We have an employee who is always convinced he’s right. It’s so fundamental to his…
B.C. drivers burned by highest gas taxes in Canada
It costs about $50 extra in taxes to fill up a minivan in Metro…
Buying used: 2010 Toyota Camry has held its value well
When you purchase a Camry, you usually get a four-wheeled appliance that at a…
Auto industry notes: new models and features rolling out
Subaru, Ford, Honda, Nissan all preparing to offer new models and retooled favourites, featuring significant…
The 2011 Kia Soul is both cute and practical
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2021 Infiniti QX80 is an SUV I actually like
Despite its size and heft, it behaves like a conventional sedan behind the wheel. It’s…
ConnecTour Chronicles: A brush with heat stroke and then hypothermia
Transport trucks, cars and four-by-fours roared by us, some so close we were showered…
ConnecTour Chronicles: One man’s gear is another man’s gold
Across from our campsite sat a gangly young man named Scott, who had been…
Why vaccine passports are a dangerous idea
Vaccine passports violate freedom-of-movement rights. And it would let authorities know people’s habits, a violation…
What the heck is bike touring anyway? It’s an experience
But, often, bike touring requires making lemonade out of lemons
COVID panic? Keep calm and carry on with bike tour planning
Four of the five members of the core group who plan to cycle across the…
A medieval disaster is playing out in modern India
The after-effects of India’s lethargic COVID-19 response has resulted in a social fracture, the…
Does cannabis use really help relieve your arthritis?
New decision tool on cannabis use may help provide the answer
‘Molecule libraries’ help speed the search for new drugs
U of A spinoff company 48Hour Discovery works with some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical…
Can First Nations truly be autonomous in all things?
Ensuring access to safe drinking water isn’t simple. It may require guidance and even intervention…
Next-generation genetic sequencing to detect pancreatic and biliary cancer
Nearly $1M awarded to seven new projects from U of A researchers focusing on cancer,…
How to increase your reading speed
Speed reading is really just a collection of good habits, intention and concentration. Anyone…
Nationwide citizen science program critical for bird conservation
Canadian Nightjar Survey recruits volunteer citizen scientists for the study of nocturnal birds
Cannabis should not be taken during pregnancy: study
Could have a detrimental impact on a baby's overall brain and neural activity
J.F.K. dug a deep hole in his relationship with Khrushchev
While the president’s domestic popularity was high, he met a Soviet leader who showed him…
Canada’s crypto crackdown does a disservice to the market
Canada must emulate countries such as Liechtenstein and Malta, which adapted legislation in advance to…