Ottawa’s AI strategy is a cynical bait-and-switch
The benefits of artificial intelligence are front and centre. The risks barely make the brochure
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Canada is taxing the life out of its own economy
Investors follow returns. When productivity lags and taxes bite, money finds a better home
Don’t celebrate Trump’s tariff defeat just yet
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling strengthens Trump’s hand heading into the CUSMA review
Battery storage is the key to Ontario’s economic revival
Battery storage holds surplus power in reserve and releases it at peak demand
Canada chooses to dump milk rather than lower prices
Milk dumping is a policy choice, not an accident
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
Is Canada really “too risky” to invest in?
Canada may feel risky, but compared with other countries, it is still one of the safest places to invest and do business
Why Carney changed course on China
Canada ran out of options. Years of damage to farm exports made delay a luxury Canada could no longer afford
Canada is on track to lose 4,000 restaurants in 2026
The restaurant sector is shrinking under rising costs, thinning margins and closures delayed by pandemic-era support
Slowing population growth puts Canada’s economy at risk
Canada’s economy runs on consumer spending, and consumer spending runs on people. Slowing population growth weakens that foundation
The climate argument against livestock doesn’t add up
Livestock contribute far less to emissions than activists claim, and eliminating them would weaken nutrition, resilience and food security
Why is Canada paying for dairy ‘losses’ during a boom?
Canadians are told dairy farmers need protection. The newest numbers tell a different story
Canadians should thank Trump for targeting supply management
Trump is forcing the Canadian government to confront what it has long avoided: an end to supply management
