Artificial intelligence will kill jobs – and create them

Posted by The Fraser Institute | Jul 16, 2019 | Business, Technology, Technology solutions

Politics/Law

What exactly do U.S. socialism enthusiasts have in mind?

by Pat Murphy | Jul 16, 2019 | Politics/Law, World

PAT MURPHY: The Nordic countries, particularly Sweden, are often trotted out as great examples of superior social systems. But a closer look at the details raises concerns ($$)

National food policy can play key economic and social roles

by Roslyn Kunin | Jul 16, 2019 | Health, Politics/Law
Green Party turns to political ‘prince of darkness’

by Michael Taube | Jul 16, 2019 | Politics/Law
Towing the party line in the Internet age

by Alec Bruce | Jul 16, 2019 | Politics/Law, Technology, Viewpoint
Chateau Laurier to be defaced because leaders wouldn’t lead

by Cardus | Jul 15, 2019 | Municipal, Politics/Law

Business

A cashless food economy? Don’t bank on it – yet

by Atlantic Institute for Market Studies | Jul 16, 2019 | Business, Technology

SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: The case for moving away from cash for food purchases is strong: it’s efficient, convenient, and cuts down on theft and human error. But it’s not all good (FREE)

A chance to give Canada’s North real communication service

by Peter Menzies | Jul 12, 2019 | Business, Northern Canada, Politics/Law, Technology
A summer business read that could change your life

by David Fuller | Jul 12, 2019 | Books, Business, Entrepreneurship, Small business
Why you should stop outsourcing leadership development

by Rebecca Schalm | Jul 11, 2019 | Business, Careers/HR
Gigging it in the free world

by Alec Bruce | Jul 10, 2019 | Business, Careers/HR, New Brunswick's Business, Newfoundland's Business, Nova Scotia's Business, PEI's Business

Health

One patient, one record: the folly of Nova Scotia’s latest health plan

by Atlantic Institute for Market Studies | Health, Nova Scotia's Business

DAVID ZITNER: The plan seems to depend on methods developed in part in other countries that rank poorly for health services delivery (FREE)

All

Call for equal pay for women for equal play falls flat

Jul 16, 2019

How did Whistler B.C. get its name?

Jul 14, 2019

Five days kayaking in B.C.’s Broken Group Islands

Jul 14, 2019

Latest upgrades take Honda in the wrong direction

Jul 12, 2019

Tax bill an increasing burden for Canadian families

Jul 11, 2019

Environment, Lifestyle

As crisis builds on the U.S.-Mexico border, Canadians are silent

by Gerry Chidiac | Jul 11, 2019 | Lifestyle, Politics/Law, World

GERRY CHIDIAC: So often we’ve ignored the most horrendous crimes against humanity. And we’re doing it again ($$)

Overstated poverty claims paint false picture

by The Fraser Institute | Jul 10, 2019 | Lifestyle, Politics/Law
Why you should take a vacation

by Rebecca Schalm | Jul 9, 2019 | Business, Lifestyle, Travel

A&E, Books

Social media losing its lustre, and its cachet

by Alec Bruce | Jul 3, 2019 | A&E, Lifestyle, Technology

ALEC BRUCE: Why have millions of users decided to turn their backs on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? ($$)

Small cities like Duncan, B.C., steward great artists

by Mike Robinson | Jun 30, 2019 | A&E, Eat Here, Featured, Lifestyle, Things to do in Canada, Travel
Appropriation isn’t a crime, it’s natural cultural evolution

by Frontier Centre for Public Policy | Jun 28, 2019 | A&E, Lifestyle, Politics/Law

Education

Conservatives “the party of the uneducated?”

by Michael Taube | Jul 9, 2019 | Education, Politics/Law

MICHAEL TAUBE: Contrary to a university professor's snide remark deriding Conservatives, every vote matters in an election, from a garbageman to a neurosurgeon (FREE)

Jenn Smith’s campus cancellations put free speech at peril

by Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms | Jul 4, 2019 | Education, Politics/Law
University’s Indigenous strategy is a threat to academic standards

by Frontier Centre for Public Policy | Jun 26, 2019 | Education, Politics/Law

Sports

Kawhi Leonard just rewrote the script for pro sports

by Bruce Dowbiggin | Jul 10, 2019 | Sports

BRUCE DOWBIGGIN: There’s a new sports model taking over and it's all about best on best and relegation for the mediocre ($$)

How Gene Tunney brought down a boxing legend and an era

by Pat Murphy | Jul 10, 2019 | Sports
Jack Dempsey and the birth of the Roaring ’20s

by Pat Murphy | Jul 3, 2019 | Lifestyle, Sports

Municipal

Chateau Laurier addition is an affront to property’s heritage

by Cardus | Jul 7, 2019 | Business, Featured, Municipal

RAYMOND J. DE SOUZA: The proposed addition looks like a giant air conditioner or shipping container. It's ugly and entirely out of place (FREE)

Vancouver’s bike-walk bias is costly and unjustified

by Roslyn Kunin | Apr 16, 2019 | BC's Business, Environment, Municipal, Politics/Law

Careers/HR

Online safety training: Are workers tuned in … or texting?

by Troy Media | Jul 8, 2019 | Business, Careers/HR, Technology

BUSINESS: Online health and safety training is a booming industry, but how can employers and the public be assured that workers are completing course requirements? (FREE)