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Don’t celebrate Canada’s falling unemployment rate just yet
The January unemployment rate fell because the workforce is shrinking, not because it’s easier to find work
Rent controls don’t fix housing shortages. They make them worse
Canada keeps trying to regulate its way out of a housing shortage. Argentina tried something else, and the rental market improved
Alberta’s Bill 11 opens door to private health care across Canada
Two-tier health care is expanding in Alberta. Bill 11 allows private health insurance for services traditionally covered by the public system
Hiring more teachers isn’t the answer to fixing class challenges
Before spending more on teachers, it’s worth asking what really makes classrooms harder to teach
Politics
National
Switching parties mid-term should come with a trip back to the voters
MPs who change parties mid-term should have to seek a new mandate from voters
Business
Being overwhelmed can cost you your business
Stay overwhelmed long enough and the decisions you make will start dragging your business down
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- Life
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- Drive
Stop sneering at Topo Gigio and Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation
Dismissing them as old fashioned says more about us than about them
No, Europeans didn’t invent African slavery
African slavery long predates European involvement, according to a new book
We can’t keep pretending social media is safe for kids
Social media companies failed to protect our children, so governments are right to impose limits
Love wasn’t always in the air on Valentine’s Day
The romantic version came much later. The origin story is far less sentimental
Carney’s EV retreat repackages a flawed Trudeau-era policy
The mandate is gone, but Ottawa is still using taxpayer money to engineer EV adoption
The CFL’s rule changes will make the sport stronger
The rule changes update the game without turning it into NFL Lite
A beaver dam cut our 2017 Agawa Canyon train ride short
This year, we finally made it all the way
Lincoln Navigator L defines full-size luxury SUV
Lincoln dropped its sedans after the 2020 model year but refused to shrink its idea of luxury
Education
Alberta is showing what real educational choice looks like
Alberta charter schools have delivered better results and more parental choice for over 30 years. So why do opponents still spread myths?
Your Money
Canada has a policy-driven food inflation problem
A web of regulations, compliance costs, carbon pricing and interprovincial trade barriers is quietly pushing food prices higher
Careers/HR
There are no shortcuts to finding a job in today’s job market
If you are not talking to real people and building connections, you are making your job search harder than it needs to be
Editor's Picks
Canada is paying a high price for its short-sighted oil strategy
Without new export routes to Asia, Canada risks weaker job growth, less money for public services and a higher cost of living
Science/Tech
A new Sinatra treasure trove makes the case for AI in music
A new batch of long-buried Sinatra recordings from SING Records lands with real punch, and the AI behind the sound is hard to dismiss
Interviews
It is time to tame Canada’s ballooning bureaucracy
Preston Manning tells us how we can rein it in
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