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B. C. s record deficit is a warning to all of Canada
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (752+ words) Re-inventing how Canadians stay in touch. Big deficits and rising debt are exactly how Canada drifted into the 1990s fiscal crisis Every province and the federal government seem to be spilling red ink these days, but British Columbia under Premier David…...
Offshore crypto betting sites are invading our media
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (1143+ words) Re-inventing how Canadians stay in touch. Offshore crypto betting sites target vulnerable local users As online betting regulations tighten in Canada and abroad, offshore gambling operators are finding new ways to reach local audiences. Instead of approaching local media directly,…...
The Middle East stranglehold on oil is over
3+ week, 6+ day ago (559+ words) Re-inventing how Canadians stay in touch. by Rashid Husain Syed | Apr 27, 2026 The Strait of Hormuz blockade has shattered global trust and triggered a permanent pivot to energy sources we can actually rely on The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz…...
You're not short on money. You're short on priorities
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (1011+ words) Re-inventing how Canadians stay in touch. by Faith Wood | Apr 24, 2026 You can do anything you want. You just can't do everything you want My husband and I once got into a mild argument over money. It started with a simple…...
Canada is losing its grip on the U. S. market
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (657+ words) Re-inventing how Canadians stay in touch. by Sylvain Charlebois | Apr 22, 2026 We are quick to point fingers at Trump, but Carney's lack of a clear, consistent strategy is mostly at fault There is something almost too convenient in how quickly Canadians…...
John Tory's judgment just got worse
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (808+ words) by Michael Taube | Apr 14, 2026 Backing controversial Liberal candidate Doly Begum after his own scandal reinforces a pattern voters are starting to notice Three federal by-elections were held on Monday. If Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberals won two of…...
Think inequality is growing in Canada?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (657+ words) by Roslyn Kunin | Apr 9, 2026 The data shows lower-income Canadians are gaining ground but that's not the story Canadians are being told Canada's inequality narrative is wrong. Claims that the rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer, workers are…...
Adam Smith was right, but. ..
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (709+ words) by Pat Murphy | Apr 7, 2026 Trade makes us richer, but relying too much on other countries can backfire And Friedman's formulation certainly has rational power. Trade is by definition a matter of exchange and surely the object of the exercise is…...
Middle East energy is no longer a safe bet
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (847+ words) by Rashid Husain Syed | Apr 7, 2026 The Hormuz crisis has broken global trust, leaving buyers desperate for reliable partners The Strait of Hormuz crisis is exposing how unreliable Middle East energy supply has become and has opened the door for countries…...
Crossing the floor should cost MPs their seat
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (937+ words) by Gerry Bowler | Apr 6, 2026 Canadians vote for parties, not people. When MPs switch sides, they should at least ask voters if they" approve Ever since that fateful day 2, 000 years ago when Judas Iscariot sold out his friend for 30 pieces of…...