Freeland doubles down despite dismal pre-COVID economic numbers
Why many leaders are lonely and what to do about it
Buying used: 2011 Lexus GX 460 still top of the class
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Short-term gains on the crude oil market as climate change looms
The International Energy Agency now concedes that rising oil demand and the short-term policies of various nations were at odds with its call to end new oil, gas and coal funding
OPEC+, IEA clash over future of fossil fuels
IEA wants all investments in new developments to stop. Others warn that could lead to $200 a barrel oil
Why Canada’s heavy oil is an integral part of U.S. production
Anyone who thinks the U.S. can do without Canadian oil, especially heavy oil, is misinformed. Canadian oil is critical to the Americans
Oil market shows signs of improvement but for how long?
Alternative energy and the rising calls for the world to overcome its reliance on fossil…Prairie provinces must put an end to rising debt
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Higher wages and better productivity contribute to an industry that’s a dominant part of Canada’s…
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Coaches at all levels treat fun as a negative. It’s not
Humanistic coaches focus on encouragement and positive motivation. They believe humans seek out fun…
Grad mixes science, journalism in quest for versatile skill set
For Tom Ndekezi, university was a chance to gain practical skills not only for…
Dealing with critics can give you powerful motivation
Train yourself to be more focused and determined when criticism comes your way. The…
How to manage the post-lockdown search for workers
Available workers are rarer than openings now. Smart business people will start making adjustments so…
Avanti Energy forges ahead with new helium discoveries
Helium is used in computers, mobile phones, air bags, microscopes and numerous other products. The…
How to get an insane amount of work done in a short period
How to get into that special state of mind where work starts to flow effortlessly…
Working from home may revolutionize businesses
If remote work becomes too significant, we'll see a reconfiguring of communities. Connected, technological towns…
Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta
The province is now the North American hotspot for a rare, potentially fatal disease,…
Diseases don’t care about our nationality or wealth
If we continue to value Canadian lives more than we value Congolese or Yemini…
Research into memory could help treat people with PTSD
Psychology researcher Peggy St. Jacques’ work has earned her a Canada Research Chair
Covid’s cost in liberty lost
Theologian James Bryson surveys the historical landscape of Munich and finds troubling harbingers vis-a-vis his…
We’ve let irrational COVID-19 fear paralyze society
Even many vaccinated people continue to live in fear. They insist on wearing masks and…
Islet transplant patient 252: ‘A second chance at a better life’
Procedure developed at U of A guides islet cell transplants for people with Type 1…
Smart photo frames make for great Father’s Day, grad gift choices
They’re socially aware, fit within our digital ecosystem like cloud platforms, and take advantage…
Why is science trying to read and manipulate our dreams?
Imagine what trouble could be wrought when someone enters another’s dreams to change them…
Embrace uncertainty to get the most out of life
Never forget that you’re a strong, capable person who can handle anything that comes your…
Hair today, gone … maybe never
People have worked themselves into a frenzy because they haven’t been able to go to…
Grad school experience leads to role fighting anti-Black racism
Evelyn Asiedu is applying her skills as a scientist to promote equity and diversity
Global corporate tax rate will hamstring economy
A global minimum corporate tax is a 20th-century solution imposed on the 21st-century, where the…
ConnecTour Chronicles: Content to live with old mining town’s ghosts
Some of our group chose to sleep outside in tents rather than risk the…
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: Kindness comes in a bucket of ice and jug of water
As the searing heat began to wear us down, we sought refuge at an RV…
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…
Ford’s Maverick brings hybrid tech to compact pickup trucks
Ford says the new Maverick hybrid will feature a multi-position tailgate and have 10…
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 Hyundai Sonata reliable but not flashy
Hyundai engineers emphasized comfort over handling with this generation of the Sonata. So don’t look…
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
Buying Used: The Soul surprised with its reserve power, nimbleness and, in particular, its lack…
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…