Is the low-carbon future upon us now?
Without major technological breakthroughs, the costs of moving quickly to a far less carbon-intensive economy are painfully high…
Grocers move away from ‘hero pay’ model for staff
The economics of pay increases in the retail sector are always weak, especially in food retailing, which has low margins…
Getting an investor to move from “not now” to “yes”
Investing is a process and not a speed dating event. If you develop relationships with investors, you’ve got a much better shot of closing the deal…
Oil market resurgence sustained by hope
Will producers be tempted by a rise in crude oil prices to disregard quotas and voluntary production cuts?…
Instagram is a platform for businesses, too
Hashtags require a lot of research so you’re using a variety of strategies, such as your location, industry trends, popular sayings…
Are you stumbling in search of purpose in life and work?
People who find ways to make a difference in the lives of others have a sense of satisfaction and fulfilment…
Bringing the facts back to the Keystone XL debate
At a time when the U.S. and Canada need it most, Keystone XL will generate more than 50,000 jobs…
Federal COVID-19 assistance lacks targeting
Canada needs to ensure effective use of resources. That means making certain that relief funds go to those genuinely in need…
Cryptocurrency regulations don’t serve customers
New Canadian rules shift all the burden and risks to consumers, and may push away investors…
Canada’s debt is piling up again
Our ability to deal with the economic effects of COVID-19 is really a fiscal dividend from the actions of earlier governments…